There are 5 ways to get from Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station to Leh by plane, train, bus, night bus, taxi, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)DEL - IXL
2h 42m₹4,631–19,800Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagar
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Leh
26h 28m₹1,637–5,829Night bus, taxi, bus
- Take the night bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Manali
- Take the taxi from Manali to Keylong
- Take the bus from Keylong to Leh
30h 45m₹3,312–5,093Drive 916.2 km
- Drive from Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station to Leh916.2 km
14h 26m₹9,578–13,835Bus
- Take the bus from Kashmere Gate ISBT to Srinagar TRC Road
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Leh
32h 39m₹1,692–4,020
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station to Leh is to train and bus which costs ₹1,600 - ₹6,000 and takes 26h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station to Leh is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹20,000.
The distance between Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station and Leh is 634 km. The road distance is 916.2 km.
The best way to get from Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station to Leh without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 28m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station to Leh, including transfers.
The best way to get from Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station to Leh is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,100 and takes 32h 39m.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station to Leh is 916 km. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station to Leh.
There are 212+ hotels available in Leh.
What companies run services between Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station, India and Leh, India?
Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and Spicejet fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 1 IGI Airport Station to Leh via Palam Airport Bypass, ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminal, Kashmere Gate ISBT, Srinagar TRC Road, and Srinagar in around 32h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
- 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/
Bus from Keylong to Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,600
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹700–1,300
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,300
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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