How long does it take to travel from Simdega to Leh?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 7 min.

Simdega to Leh Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Simdega to Leh?

The aerial distance from Simdega to Leh is approximately 1,455 km (904 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,218 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Simdega to Leh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Jharkhand to Ladakh · 1,455 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Simdega to Leh distance: 1455 km (aerial), approximately 2218 km by road. By train: ~34 hrs 7 min. By road: ~27 hrs 46 min.

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Simdega

Jharkhand

Leh

Ladakh

1,455 km

aerial distance (straight line)

904 miles · Road distance: ~2,218 km (via road)

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2,218 km

Road distance

27 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,455 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Simdega to Leh

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By Flight

2 hrs 41 min

Fly from Rourkela (RRK), nearest to Simdega

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By Train

34 hrs 7 min

2,218 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 46 min

2,218 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,455 km (904 mi)

Road distance

~2,218 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Simdega to Leh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Simdega to Leh is approximately 1,455 km (904 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,218 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Ladakh.

1,455 kmAerial distance

~2,218 kmBy road

34 hrs 7 minTrain

🚆 By train — Simdega to Leh

34 hrs 7 min ~2,218 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Simdega and Leh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 34 hrs 7 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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💡 Travel tips for Simdega to Leh

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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.

Where to stay in Leh

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Simdega to Leh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Simdega to Leh is approximately 1,455 km (904 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Simdega to Leh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 7 min.

How long does the train take from Simdega to Leh? ▼

The train from Simdega to Leh takes approximately 34 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Simdega to Leh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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