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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 4 min.

Turtuk to Delhi Distance: 694 km

Q: What is the distance from Turtuk to Delhi?

The aerial distance from Turtuk to Delhi is approximately 694 km (431 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,121 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Turtuk

Ladakh

Delhi

694 km

aerial distance (straight line)

431 miles · Road distance: ~1,121 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,121 km

Road distance

17 hrs 4 min

Drive time

694 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Turtuk to Delhi

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By Train

17 hrs 15 min

1,121 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 25 min

1,121 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 4 min

1,121 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

694 km (431 mi)

Road distance

~1,121 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Turtuk to Delhi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Turtuk to Delhi is approximately 694 km (431 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,121 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Delhi.

694 kmAerial distance

~1,121 kmBy road

17 hrs 15 minTrain

🚆 By train — Turtuk to Delhi

17 hrs 15 min ~1,121 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Turtuk and Delhi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 15 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 — Turtuk to Delhi

22 hrs 25 min ~1,121 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Turtuk to Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 25 min covering ~1,121 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 Delhi

17 hrs 4 min ~1,121 km

The drive from Turtuk to Delhi is a long one — approximately 1,121 km taking around 17 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Turtuk to Delhi

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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 17 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Delhi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Delhi

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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 Delhi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Turtuk to Delhi is approximately 694 km (431 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,121 km, which takes about 17 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Turtuk to Delhi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Turtuk to Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 22 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 Delhi? ▼

The train from Turtuk to Delhi takes approximately 17 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Turtuk to Delhi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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