There are 4 ways to get from Chandīgarh to Manali by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXC - MAA
6h 1m₹8,063–11,653Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chandigarh to Peramburtrain 20494
43h 31m₹1,348–8,066Bus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabadbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
2d 6hDrive 2,295.3 km
- Drive from Chandīgarh to Manalicar 2,295.3 km
33h 32m₹25,954–37,489
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chandīgarh to Manali is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹8,500 and takes 43h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chandīgarh to Manali is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chandīgarh to Manali. However, there are services departing from Chandigarh and arriving at M.F.L. via Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, Hyderabad, Telangana and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Chandīgarh to Manali. However, there are services departing from Chandigarh and arriving at Perambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 31m.
The distance between Chandīgarh and Manali is 2053 km. The road distance is 2295.3 km.
The best way to get from Chandīgarh to Manali without a car is to train which takes 43h 31m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Chandīgarh to Manali, including transfers.
Chandīgarh to Manali bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chandigarh station.
Chandīgarh to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chandigarh station.
The best way to get from Chandīgarh to Manali is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹8,500 and takes 43h 31m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Chandīgarh, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chandigarh to Perambur twice a week. Tickets cost ₹1,000–8,000 and the journey takes 43h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
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Booking & Getting There
Chandīgarh to Manali bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Ghaziabad station.
Chandīgarh to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chandīgarh to Manali is 2295 km. It takes approximately 33h 32m to drive from Chandīgarh to Manali.
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