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How to get fromLeh to Karnālby plane, train, bus, taxi, night bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leh to Karnāl by plane, train, bus, taxi, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane IXL - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Karnaltrain train
    5h 40m
    ₹8,791–23,966

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leh to Keylongbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Keylong to FlixBus Manali - Private Bus Standtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Manali - Private Bus Stand to FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiyabus bus
    24h 52m
    ₹3,100–5,241

  3. Bus, taxi, night bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leh to Keylongbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Keylong to Manalitaxi taxi
    3. Take the night bus from Manali to Chandigarhnightbus night bus
    4. Take the train from Chandigarh to Karnaltrain train
    24h 16m
    ₹3,362–6,591

  4. Drive 784.6 km

    1. Drive from Leh to Karnālcar car 784.6 km
    12h 27m
    ₹8,837–12,764

  5. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane IXL - IXC
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Karnaltrain train
    4h 25m
    ₹13,779–31,016

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 771 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Leh, India and Karnāl, India?

There is no direct connection from Leh to Karnāl. However, you can take the taxi to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), walk to IGI Airport, take the subway to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, then take the train to Karnal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Keylong, take the taxi to Manali, take the vehicle to Chandigarh, walk to Isbt-17, take the line 206 bus to Railway Crossing, walk to Chandigarh, then take the train to Karnal.

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