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Leh to Ambika Kalna

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Leh, Ladakh to Ambika Kalna, West Bengal.

2087 kmDistance
41.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹23060
Sedan₹27230
SUV₹35630
Innova / MUV₹39850
Tempo Traveller₹46210
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2300
AC Seater₹3760
Non-AC Sleeper₹3340
AC Sleeper₹4800
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5890
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Train
Sleeper₹1280
Economy₹2120
Third AC₹2950
Second AC₹4200
First AC₹5870
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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: Leh to Ambika Kalna

2087 km · ~45h 4m · About 42h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Leh

    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. 117 km · 2h 21m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 417

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 567

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 717

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

  7. 117 km · 2h 21m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 835

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 985

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1135

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

  10. 117 km · 2h 21m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1252

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1402

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1552

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

  13. 117 km · 2h 21m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1670

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1820

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1970

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

  16. 117 km · 2h 21m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, West Bengal

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: Leh to Ambika Kalna

2087 km · ~46h 24m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Leh

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

  2. Leh → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~696 km

    ~15h 28m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,000

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 696)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ambika Kalna. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~696 km

    ~15h 28m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,000

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1391)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ambika Kalna. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Ambika Kalna

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~696 km

    ~15h 28m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,000

  7. Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, West Bengal

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

By Train: Leh to Ambika Kalna

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

Leh to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Leh to Ambika Kalna is about 2087 km by road, roughly 41.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2087 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹23,060 · Sedan ₹27,230 · SUV ₹35,630 · Innova / MUV ₹39,850 · Tempo Traveller ₹46,210
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,300 · AC Seater ₹3,760 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,340 · AC Sleeper ₹4,800 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,890
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,280 · Economy ₹2,120 · Third AC ₹2,950 · Second AC ₹4,200 · First AC ₹5,870

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

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