What is the cheapest way to get from Darjeeling to Manali?

The cheapest way to get from Darjeeling to Manali is to bus and train via Thirumangalam which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 2 days 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Darjeeling to Manali?

The fastest way to get from Darjeeling to Manali is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 56m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹22,000.

How far is it from Darjeeling to Manali?

The distance between Darjeeling and Manali is 1866 km. The road distance is 2124.8 km.

How do I travel from Darjeeling to Manali without a car?

The best way to get from Darjeeling to Manali without a car is to taxi and train which takes 38h 12m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹11,000.

How long does it take to get from Darjeeling to Manali?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Darjeeling to Manali, including transfers.

Can I drive from Darjeeling to Manali?

Yes, the driving distance between Darjeeling to Manali is 2125 km. It takes approximately 31h 51m to drive from Darjeeling to Manali.

Where can I stay near Manali?

There are 827+ hotels available in Manali.

Darjeeling to Manali - 7 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Darjeeling to Manali by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport
best
1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXB - MAA
5h 56m
₹12,696–21,819
Bus, train via Thirumangalam
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguribus
2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Chennai Egmoretrain 15630 / ...
2d 3h
₹1,080–7,726
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguritaxi
2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Peramburtrain 12510 / ...
38h 12m
₹3,924–10,585
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Siliguritaxi
2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Durgapurbus
3. Take the bus from Durgapur to Howrahbus
4. Take the bus from Howrah to Chennaibus
2d 5h
₹5,907–12,922
Drive 2,124.8 km
1. Drive from Darjeeling to Manalicar 2,124.8 km
31h 51m
₹20,608–29,767
Taxi, fly to Tirupati Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane IXB - TIR
3. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
8h 57m
₹15,502–32,184
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguribus
2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Chennai Centraltrain 22612
45h 28m
₹1,354–8,036

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

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5h 41mAverage Duration

₹8,949Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,866 km
Duration: 5h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Darjeeling to Manali. However, you can take the taxi to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Airport, take the subway to Wimco Nagar Metro, walk to I.T.C., take the line 595 bus to Tpl, then take the taxi to Manali. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri, take the train to Perambur, then take the taxi to Manali.

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