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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 18 min.

Turtuk to Chintpurni: 345 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Turtuk to Chintpurni?

The aerial distance from Turtuk to Chintpurni is approximately 345 km (214 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 899 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Turtuk

Ladakh

Chintpurni

Himachal Pradesh

345 km

aerial distance (straight line)

214 miles · Road distance: ~899 km (via road)

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899 km

Road distance

14 hrs 18 min

Drive time

345 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Turtuk to Chintpurni

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By Flight

1 hrs 13 min

Leh (IXL) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 21 min

899 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 59 min

899 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 18 min

899 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

345 km (214 mi)

Road distance

~899 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Turtuk to Chintpurni distance overview

The straight-line distance from Turtuk to Chintpurni is approximately 345 km (214 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 899 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Himachal Pradesh.

345 kmAerial distance

~899 kmBy road

16 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chintpurni by air

No direct airport

Chintpurni does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Turtuk to Chintpurni

16 hrs 21 min ~899 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Turtuk and Chintpurni with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 21 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 Chintpurni

19 hrs 59 min ~899 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Turtuk to Chintpurni route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 59 min covering ~899 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 Chintpurni

14 hrs 18 min ~899 km

A road trip from Turtuk to Chintpurni covers approximately 899 km and takes around 14 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Turtuk to Chintpurni

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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 14 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chintpurni

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chintpurni

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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 Chintpurni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Turtuk to Chintpurni is approximately 345 km (214 miles). The road distance is approximately 899 km, which takes about 14 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Chintpurni doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

Are there buses from Turtuk to Chintpurni? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Turtuk to Chintpurni route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 59 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 Chintpurni? ▼

The train from Turtuk to Chintpurni takes approximately 16 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Turtuk to Chintpurni travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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