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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 8 min.

Turtuk to Baramulla: 238 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Turtuk to Baramulla?

The aerial distance from Turtuk to Baramulla is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 649 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Turtuk

Ladakh

Baramulla

Jammu and Kashmir

238 km

aerial distance (straight line)

148 miles · Road distance: ~649 km (via road)

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649 km

Road distance

10 hrs 8 min

Drive time

238 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Turtuk to Baramulla

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Leh (IXL) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 48 min

649 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 25 min

649 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 8 min

649 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

238 km (148 mi)

Road distance

~649 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Turtuk to Baramulla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Turtuk to Baramulla is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 649 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Jammu and Kashmir.

238 kmAerial distance

~649 kmBy road

11 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Baramulla by air

No direct airport

Baramulla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Turtuk to Baramulla

11 hrs 48 min ~649 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Turtuk and Baramulla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 48 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Turtuk to Baramulla

14 hrs 25 min ~649 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Turtuk to Baramulla route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 25 min covering ~649 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 — Turtuk to Baramulla

10 hrs 8 min ~649 km

A road trip from Turtuk to Baramulla covers approximately 649 km and takes around 10 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Turtuk to Baramulla

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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 10 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Baramulla

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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 Turtuk to Baramulla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Turtuk to Baramulla is approximately 238 km (148 miles). The road distance is approximately 649 km, which takes about 10 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Baramulla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

Are there buses from Turtuk to Baramulla? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Turtuk to Baramulla route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 25 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 Turtuk to Baramulla? ▼

The train from Turtuk to Baramulla takes approximately 11 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Turtuk to Baramulla travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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