Leh to Delhi Complete Travel Guide 2026
Planning a trip from Leh to Delhi? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 1047km journey. Watch the interactive route animation above to visualize your journey, then explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.
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| Mode | Duration | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|---|
| directions_car Private Car | 24h 00m | ₹9,999 Fuel & Tolls |
| flight Flight | 1h 30m | ₹3,665 - ₹7,329 |
| train Train | 12h – 16h | ₹602 – ₹2,183 |
| bus Bus | 12h – 16h | ₹1,994 – ₹7,110 |
How to Travel: Leh to Delhi
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By Car
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lightbulb Our Recommendation
For this 1047km long-distance journey, consider flying (1h 30m) to save time, or take a train for a more scenic and relaxed experience.
Local Food Guide Coming Soon
We're working on adding local food recommendations for Leh. In the meantime, explore local restaurants and street food when you arrive!
Worth Stopping: Cities Along Your Route
These cities are within 50km of your Leh to Delhi route and offer excellent attractions worth a brief detour:
Hemis
Manikaran
Thiksey
Kufri
Kasol
Kasol is a village in Himachal Pradesh's Parvati Valley, known as a popular hub for backpackers and trekkers. The area is characterized by its scenic beauty, vibrant hippie culture, and strong Israeli influence. You'll find numerous cafes serving Israeli food and a laid-back atmosphere.
attractions Top Attractions
Kheerganga Trek
Kheerganga is known for its hot springs and scenic beauty. The trek passes through lush forests and offers stunning views of the Parvati Valley.
Tosh Village
Tosh is a small village perched on a hilltop, known for its stunning views and laid-back atmosphere. The village is popular among backpackers and offers a glimpse into local Himachali life.
Malana Village
Malana is an ancient village known for its unique culture and self-governance. The village is isolated from the rest of the world and maintains its own customs and traditions.
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Shakshuka - Israeli breakfast dish with eggs poached in tomato sauce (try at Evergreen Cafe)
Explore Delhi
Delhi offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.
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