There are 5 ways to get from Pathānkot to Ladakh by train, plane, night bus, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawi
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)IXJ - IXL
3h 41m₹6,293–19,545Night bus, taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Pathankot to Manali
- Take the taxi from Manali to Keylong
- Take the bus from Keylong to Leh
25h 56m₹2,979–4,318Drive 700.4 km
- Drive from Pathānkot to Leh700.4 km
12h 20m₹7,447–10,756Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Leh700.4 km
12h 20m₹9,500–12,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Manali119
- Take the taxi from Manali to Keylong
- Take the bus from Keylong to Leh
27h 14m₹3,004–4,982
Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pathānkot to Ladakh is to night bus and taxi and bus which costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,400 and takes 25h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Pathānkot to Ladakh is to train and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹20,000.
The distance between Pathānkot and Ladakh is 410 km. The road distance is 700.4 km.
The best way to get from Pathānkot to Ladakh without a car is to night bus and taxi and bus which takes 25h 56m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Pathānkot to Ladakh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pathānkot to Ladakh is 700 km. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Pathānkot to Ladakh.
There are 200+ hotels available in Ladakh.
What companies run services between Pathānkot, India and Ladakh, India?
There is no direct connection from Pathānkot to Ladakh. However, you can take the train to Jammu Tawi, take the taxi to Jammu Airport (IXJ) airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), then take the taxi to Leh. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Manali, take the taxi to Keylong, then take the bus to Leh.
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- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–17,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Night bus from Pathankot to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,100
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹470–700
- AC Seater
- ₹850–1,100
Bus from Pathankot to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–700
- 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
- 4h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–12,000
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
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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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