There are 7 ways to get from Kanyakumari to Manali by train, plane, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Tirunelvelitrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
6h 53m₹8,963–16,793Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Chennai Egmoretrain 12634 / ...
15h 41m₹415–2,952Bus via FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Vadasery to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
12h 45mDrive 697.9 km
- Drive from Kanyakumari to Manalicar 697.9 km
10h 18m₹6,788–9,805Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kanyakumari to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
6h 22m₹10,785–15,379Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
7h 32m₹7,762–15,985Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5138
17h 23m₹1,017–3,461
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanyakumari to Manali is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,000 and takes 15h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kanyakumari to Manali is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanyakumari to Manali. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Sunrise Point and arriving at M.F.L. via Vadasery and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanyakumari to Manali. However, there are services departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at Thirumangalam via Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
The distance between Kanyakumari and Manali is 710 km. The road distance is 697.9 km.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Manali without a car is to bus via FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand which takes 12h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Kanyakumari to Manali, including transfers.
Kanyakumari to Manali bus services, operated by Apple Bus, depart from Vadasery station.
Kanyakumari to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanyakumari station.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Manali is to bus via FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand which takes 12h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,000 and takes 15h 41m.
What companies run services between Kanyakumari, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?
Apple Bus operates a bus from Vadasery to Chennai 3 times a day, and the journey takes 8h 40m. Seven other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kanyakumari to Chennai Egmore once daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanyakumari to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kanyakumari to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- Rt Travels
Bus from Vadasery to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rt Travels
- Website
- New United Travels
Bus from Vadasery to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- New United Travels
- Website
- Sooriyan Travels
Bus from Vadasery to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sooriyan Travels
- Website
- Jordan Transport
Bus from Vadasery to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Jordan Transport
- Website
- Sri Muthu Jayam Travels
Bus from Vadasery to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Muthu Jayam Travels
- Phone
- +91 99415 80144
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adhi Travels
Bus from Vadasery to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Adhi Travels
- Website
- Amirthadhanam Travels
Bus from Vadasery to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Amirthadhanam Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,400
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kanyakumari to Manali bus services, operated by Apple Bus, arrive at Chennai station.
Kanyakumari to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanyakumari to Manali is 698 km. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from Kanyakumari to Manali.
There are 828+ hotels available in Manali.









