There are 10 ways to get from Kerala to Leh by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly from Kannur International Airport
best- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane CNN - IXL
8h 52m₹18,513–25,828Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12625 / ...
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmirbus Delhi, Delhi State - Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir
3d 23h₹1,997–11,974Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Kiratpur Sahibtrain
- Take the bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Manali Private Bus Standbus
- Take the taxi from Manali Private Bus Stand to Keylongtaxi
- Take the bus from Keylong to Lehbus
3d 6h₹3,970–15,198Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmirbus
4d 5hDrive 3,519.7 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Lehcar 3,519.7 km
2d 1h₹39,243–56,684Fly from Calicut International Airport
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane CCJ - IXL
12h 14m₹20,362–29,651Fly from Trivandrum
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane TRV - IXL
8h₹17,948–31,239Fly from Cochin International Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane COK - IXL
9h 51m₹16,703–24,865Train to Bajpe Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kannur to Mangalore Jntrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane IXE - IXL
14h 16m₹19,136–30,399Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmirbus
4d 11h
Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Leh is to train and bus which costs ₹2,000 - ₹12,000 and takes 3 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Leh is to fly which takes 8h and costs ₹17,000 - ₹32,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Leh. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Hyderabad, Telangana and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 5h.
The distance between Kerala and Leh is 2512 km. The road distance is 3519.7 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Leh without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 3 days 6h and costs ₹3,900 - ₹16,000.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Kerala to Leh, including transfers.
Kerala to Leh bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Leh is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹26,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 4 days 5h.
Kerala to Leh bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Leh is 3520 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Kerala to Leh.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Leh, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Hyderabad, Telangana, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 4d 5h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–24,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–24,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–24,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Cochin International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–26,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Cochin International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–26,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–28,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–27,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Mumbai, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–27,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–35,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–28,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–24,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Pune, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,500
Train from Chandigarh to Kiratpur Sahib
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kannur to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,500
- Phone
- +91 080-46333629
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Travels
Bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Manali Private Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Website
- Northern Travels
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- [email protected]
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Keylong to Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,100
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Website
- Mahadev Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Mahadev Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,000
Ashtivinaya Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 16 02 42 88
- Website
- ashtvinayaktravels.com
Bharat Booking Holidays
- Phone
- +91 98 16 34 86 36
- Website
- bharatbooking.com
Cab Adviser Tours
- Phone
- +91 62 80 77 71 42
- Website
- cabadvisertours.in
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