There are 5 ways to get from Ambala City to Manāli by train, bus, night bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, night bus
best- Take the train from Ambala City to Kiratpur Sahibtrain
- Take the bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Mandibus
- Take the nightbus from Mandi to Manalinightbus
6h 57m₹1,181–3,956Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambala to Manalibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper
7h 47m₹750–1,500Drive 299.3 km
- Drive from Ambala City to Manālicar 299.3 km
4h 35m₹2,910–4,203Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambala City to Manālitaxi 299.3 km
4h 35m₹4,500–5,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Ambala City to Kiratpur Sahibtrain
- Take the bus from Kīrtpur to Kullubus
- Take the bus from Kullu to Manalibus
7h 47m₹921–3,306
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambala City to Manāli is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ambala City to Manāli is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ambala and arriving at Manali. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Ambala City and Manāli is 316 km. The road distance is 299.3 km.
The best way to get from Ambala City to Manāli without a car is to train and bus and night bus which takes 6h 57m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Ambala City to Manāli, including transfers.
Ambala City to Manāli bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Ambala station.
Ambala City to Manāli bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Manali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambala City to Manāli is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Ambala City to Manāli.
There are 672+ hotels available in Manāli.
What companies run services between Ambala City, India and Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India?
Laxmi Holidays operates a bus from Ambala to Manali hourly. Tickets cost ₹750–1,500 and the journey takes 7h 20m. 13 other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala City to Kiratpur Sahib
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Ambala City to Kiratpur Sahib
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Mandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹330–600
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹330–440
- AC Himdhara
- ₹410–600
Bus from Kīrtpur to Kullu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹390–750
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹390–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 080-46333629
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Travels
Bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Mandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,300
- Website
- Northern Travels
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Mandi to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- Leobus india
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Leobus india
- Website
- King Luxuries
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- King Luxuries
- Website
- Kheerganga Travels
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Kheerganga Travels
- Website
- New Milan Travels
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- New Milan Travels
- Website
- Himachal Tourist Bus Service
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Himachal Tourist Bus Service
- Website
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Phone
- 080-46333629
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vikas Travels
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vikas Travels
- Website
- Shri Ram Transport Company
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Ram Transport Company
- Website
- Let's Go Holidays
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Let's Go Holidays
- Website
- JSM Travels
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- JSM Travels
- Website
- Travel Zap India Pvt LTD.
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Travel Zap India Pvt LTD.
- Website
- Okara Express
Bus from Ambala to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Okara Express
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kullu to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹156–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹380–550
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