There are 7 ways to get from Dal Lake to Manali by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Srinagar International Airport
best- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXR - MAA
7h 48m₹11,693–21,859Train
cheapest- Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katratrain 26404 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Chennai Centraltrain 16032
2d 14h₹1,798–11,109Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katratrain
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chennai Centraltrain
2d 10h₹2,040–12,634Bus
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Faridabad, Haryanabus
- Take the bus from Faridabad, Haryana to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
2d 21hDrive 2,877.9 km
- Drive from National Institute of Technology to Manalicar 2,877.9 km
38h 56m₹32,367–46,752Bus to Jammu Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Srinagar TRC Road to Kunjwani Bypassbus
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXJ - MAA
12h 34m₹12,809–21,554Bus, train
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Delhi- Sarai Kale Khanbus
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chennai Egmoretrain 12642 / ...
2d 12h₹2,531–9,668
Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dal Lake to Manali is to bus and train which costs ₹2,500 - ₹10,000 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Dal Lake to Manali is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dal Lake to Manali. However, there are services departing from Srinagar and arriving at M.F.L. via Faridabad, Haryana, Hyderabad, Telangana and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
No, there is no direct train from Dal Lake to Manali. However, there are services departing from Srinagar and arriving at Wimco Nagar Metro via Sh Mata V Devi Katra, New Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin and Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Dal Lake and Manali is 2471 km. The road distance is 2877.9 km.
The best way to get from Dal Lake to Manali without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 2 days 10h and costs ₹2,000 - ₹13,000.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Dal Lake to Manali, including transfers.
Dal Lake to Manali bus services, operated by Leobus india, depart from Srinagar station.
Dal Lake to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Srinagar station.
The best way to get from Dal Lake to Manali is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train via Delhi, which costs ₹2,000 - ₹13,000 and takes 2 days 10h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between Dal Lake, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dal Lake to Petro Araldit via Srinagar, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Sh Mata V Devi Katra, New Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Chennai Central, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, Wimco Nagar Metro, and I.T.C. in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Srinagar International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Srinagar International Airport, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,900–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,000
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Srinagar TRC Road to Kunjwani Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,100
- Website
- https://www.zingbus.com/
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- [email protected]
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Srinagar to Delhi- Sarai Kale Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Adult
- ₹2,000–2,600
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More Questions & Answers
Dal Lake to Manali bus services, operated by Leobus india, arrive at Faridabad, Haryana station.
Dal Lake to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dal Lake to Manali is 2878 km. It takes approximately 38h 56m to drive from Dal Lake to Manali.
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