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How to get fromDarjeeling to Manaliby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Darjeeling to Manali by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXB - MAA
    5h 47m
    ₹12,647–20,769

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguritrain train 52540 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Chennai Egmoretrain train 15630 / ...
    2d 7h
    ₹1,119–8,616

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguritaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Chennai Centraltrain train 22612
    42h 36m
    ₹3,893–11,025

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Darjeeling to Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus bus
    2d 4h
    ₹1,831–6,191

  5. Drive  2,124.8 km

    1. Drive from Darjeeling to Manalicar car 2,124.8 km
    31h 51m
    ₹23,657–34,171

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,867.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Darjeeling, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?

You can take a bus from Darjeeling to Manali via Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus, Siliguri, Kolkata, Babughat Bus Stand, Kolkata, Chennai, Central Station, and M.F.L. in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Darjeeling to Government School via New Jalpaiguri, Chennai Egmore, Egmore, Thirumangalam, and Thirumangalam in around 2d 7h.

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