There are 5 ways to get from Dehradun to Leh by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Fly from Dehradun Airport
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)DED - IXL
3h 47m₹9,636–21,974Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Dehradun to Manali
- Take the taxi from Manali to Keylong
- Take the bus from Keylong to Leh
31h 10m₹3,100–5,403Drive 810.9 km
- Drive from Dehradun to Leh810.9 km
13h 9m₹8,477–12,244Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dehradun to New Delhi
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)DEL - IXL
8h 41m₹4,857–21,485Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)IXC - IXL
9h 56m₹6,824–24,381
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehradun to Leh is to bus and taxi which costs ₹3,100 - ₹5,500 and takes 31h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dehradun to Leh is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹22,000.
The distance between Dehradun and Leh is 474 km. The road distance is 810.9 km.
The best way to get from Dehradun to Leh without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 31h 10m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Dehradun to Leh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehradun to Leh is 811 km. It takes approximately 13h 9m to drive from Dehradun to Leh.
There are 212+ hotels available in Leh.
What companies run services between Dehradun, India and Leh, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) 3 times a week.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dehradun to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Dehradun to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Dehradun to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹600–850
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹950–2,000
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- jksrtc@gmail.com
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Keylong to Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,300
Cab Adviser Tours
- Phone
- +91 62 80 77 71 42
- Website
- cabadvisertours.in
Bharat Booking Holidays
- Phone
- +91 98 16 34 86 36
- Website
- bharatbooking.com
Ashtivinaya Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 16 02 42 88
- Website
- ashtvinayaktravels.com
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