How long does it take to travel from Sikar to Turtuk?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 20 min.

Sikar to Turtuk: 821 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sikar to Turtuk?

The aerial distance from Sikar to Turtuk is approximately 821 km (510 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,335 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sikar to Turtuk?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Sikar

Rajasthan

Turtuk

Ladakh

821 km

aerial distance (straight line)

510 miles · Road distance: ~1,335 km (via road)

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1,335 km

Road distance

19 hrs 20 min

Drive time

821 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sikar to Turtuk

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By Flight

1 hrs 51 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Leh (IXL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 32 min

1,335 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 42 min

1,335 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

19 hrs 20 min

1,335 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

821 km (510 mi)

Road distance

~1,335 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sikar to Turtuk distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sikar to Turtuk is approximately 821 km (510 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,335 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Ladakh.

821 kmAerial distance

~1,335 kmBy road

20 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Turtuk by air

No direct airport

Turtuk does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Leh (IXL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sikar to Turtuk

20 hrs 32 min ~1,335 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sikar and Turtuk with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 32 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Sikar to Turtuk

26 hrs 42 min ~1,335 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sikar to Turtuk route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 42 min covering ~1,335 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Sikar to Turtuk

19 hrs 20 min ~1,335 km

The drive from Sikar to Turtuk is a long one — approximately 1,335 km taking around 19 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sikar to Turtuk

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 19 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Turtuk

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Sikar to Turtuk? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sikar to Turtuk is approximately 821 km (510 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,335 km, which takes about 19 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sikar to Turtuk? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Turtuk doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Leh (IXL).

Are there buses from Sikar to Turtuk? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sikar to Turtuk route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 42 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Sikar to Turtuk? ▼

The train from Sikar to Turtuk takes approximately 20 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sikar to Turtuk travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Sikar to Turtuk route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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