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How to get fromKālka to Ladakhby train, plane, night bus, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kālka to Ladakh by train, plane, night bus, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Line 12006 train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kalka to Chandigarhtrain train
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane plane IXC - IXL
    3h 24m
    ₹10,737–25,740

  2. Bus, taxi via Shimla

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalka to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Manalibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Manali to Keylongtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Keylong to Lehbus bus
    27h 35m
    ₹2,298–3,737

  3. Night bus, taxi, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Chandigarh to Manalinightbus night bus
    2. Take the taxi from Manali to Keylongtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Keylong to Lehbus bus
    23h 3m
    ₹2,373–5,140

  4. Drive  653.1 km

    1. Drive from Kālka to Lehcar car 653.1 km
    10h 29m
    ₹7,385–10,667

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kālka to Lehtaxi taxi 653.1 km
    10h 29m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  6. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

    1. Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane plane DEL - IXL
    6h 41m
    ₹8,341–20,363

  7. Fly Chandigarh International Airport to Srinagar International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane plane IXC - SXR
    2. Take the taxi from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Drāstaxi taxi
    6h 16m
    ₹8,837–25,390

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Zirakpur to Manali Private Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Manali Private Bus Stand to Keylongtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Keylong to Lehbus bus
    24h 28m
    ₹2,887–4,132

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,471Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Kālka, Haryana, India and Ladakh, India?

There is no direct connection from Kālka to Ladakh. However, you can take the line 12006 train to Chandigarh, walk to Railway Station, take the line 26 bus to Colony Number 4, walk to Colony No. 4, take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), then take the taxi to Leh. Alternatively, you can take the line 12006 train to Chandigarh, walk to Railway Crossing, take the line 206 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, take the vehicle to Manali, take the taxi to Keylong, then take the bus to Leh.

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