There are 6 ways to get from Gangtok to Manali by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXB - MAA
6h 17m₹13,430–22,275Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tadong to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Barsoi Jntrain
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Peramburtrain
45h 52m₹1,505–10,628Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Jalpaiguritaxi
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Chennai Centraltrain 22612
43h 6m₹5,128–12,472Bus via Kolkata
- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
2d 5hDrive 2,187.6 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Manalicar 2,187.6 km
32h 34m₹24,759–35,762Bus
- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Patnabus
- Take the bus from Patna to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
2d 20h
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Manali is to bus and train which costs ₹1,500 - ₹11,000 and takes 45h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Manali is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 17m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangtok to Manali. However, there are services departing from Gangtok - SNT bus stand and arriving at M.F.L. via Siliguri, West Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Gangtok and Manali is 1918 km. The road distance is 2187.6 km.
The best way to get from Gangtok to Manali without a car is to taxi and train which takes 43h 6m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹13,000.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Gangtok to Manali, including transfers.
Gangtok to Manali bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, depart from Gangtok - SNT bus stand station.
Gangtok to Manali bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, arrive at Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Manali is 2188 km. It takes approximately 32h 34m to drive from Gangtok to Manali.
There are 835+ hotels available in Manali.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to M.F.L. via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand, Siliguri, West Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and Central Station in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,300–4,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Siliguri Jn to Barsoi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Barsoi Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
Bus from Tadong to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–600
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹410–600
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–5,500
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
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