There are 3 ways to get from Chengdu to Leh by subway, plane, bus, car, or train
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Subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane TFU - IXL
16h 48m₹18,766–60,992Bus, drive, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xianbus
- Drive from Yadong Xian to New Mal Jncar
- Take the train from New Mal Jn to Delhitrain
- Take the bus from Kashmere Gate ISBT to Srinagar TRC Roadbus
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus
4d 16h₹13,405–26,684Drive 3,770.4 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Lehcar 3,770.4 km
47h 27m₹43,031–62,155
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Leh is to bus and drive and train which costs ₹13,000 - ₹27,000 and takes 4 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Leh is to subway and fly which takes 16h 48m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹65,000.
The distance between Chengdu and Leh is 2636 km. The road distance is 3770.4 km.
It takes approximately 16h 48m to get from Chengdu to Leh, including transfers.
Leh is 2h 30m behind Chengdu. It is currently 3:16 AM in Chengdu and 12:46 AM in Leh.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Leh is 3770 km. It takes approximately 47h 27m to drive from Chengdu to Leh.
There are 207+ hotels available in Leh.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Leh, India?
There is no direct connection from Chengdu to Leh. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Century City, take the subway to Tianfu International Airport North, walk to Tianfu-International-Airport-TFU airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), then take the taxi to Leh. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chengdu to Leh via Lhasa Bus Station, Lasa North Suburb Coach Station, Yadong Xian, New Mal Jn, Delhi, Kashmere Gate ISBT, Srinagar TRC Road, and Srinagar in around 4d 16h.
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–110,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–60,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–85,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–75,000
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–180
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Mal Jn to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xian
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,980
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Kashmere Gate ISBT to Srinagar TRC Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.zingbus.com/
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹2,100–2,300
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- jksrtc@gmail.com
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Srinagar to Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
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