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Kargil to Delhi

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kargil, Ladakh to Delhi, Haryana.

870 kmDistance
17.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹9670
Sedan₹11410
SUV₹14940
Innova / MUV₹16730
Tempo Traveller₹19440
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹960
AC Seater₹1570
Non-AC Sleeper₹1390
AC Sleeper₹2000
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2490
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Train
Sleeper₹550
Economy₹900
Third AC₹1250
Second AC₹1770
First AC₹2470
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Kargil to Delhi

870 km · ~18h 44m · About 17h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kargil

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 435

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 585

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 735

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Delhi

    Delhi, Haryana

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Kargil to Delhi

870 km · ~19h 20m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Kargil

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kargil. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Kargil → Delhi

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~870 km

    ~19h 20m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,490

  3. Arrive in Delhi

    Delhi, Haryana

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Kargil to Delhi

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Kargil to Delhi: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kargil to Delhi is about 870 km by road, roughly 17.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 870 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹9,670 · Sedan ₹11,410 · SUV ₹14,940 · Innova / MUV ₹16,730 · Tempo Traveller ₹19,440
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹960 · AC Seater ₹1,570 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,390 · AC Sleeper ₹2,000 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,490
  • Train: Sleeper ₹550 · Economy ₹900 · Third AC ₹1,250 · Second AC ₹1,770 · First AC ₹2,470

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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