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How to get fromKaraikal to Manāliby train, plane, night bus, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Karaikal to Manāli by train, plane, night bus, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane TRZ - IXC
    3. Take the nightbus from Chandigarh to Manalinightbus night bus
    16h 54m
    ₹13,370–21,874

  2. Train, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Arakkonamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Arakkonam to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the nightbus from Chandigarh to Manalinightbus night bus
    2d 11h
    ₹1,975–12,064

  3. Train, bus, night bus

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Villupuram Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kurukshetra Jntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kurukshetra to Mandibus bus
    5. Take the nightbus from Mandi to Manalinightbus night bus
    2d 2h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Manali, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    2d 14h

  5. Drive  2,867.9 km

    1. Drive from Karaikal to Manālicar car 2,867.9 km
    39h 33m
    ₹32,561–47,032

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane MAA - IXC
    3. Take the nightbus from Chandigarh to Manalinightbus night bus
    15h 44m
    ₹9,025–15,528

  7. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Kangra Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane TRZ - DHM
    3. Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Manālitaxi taxi
    17h 26m
    ₹18,660–34,324

  8. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Kulu, bus

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kulu (KUU)plane plane TRZ - KUU
    3. Take the bus from Bhuntar to Manalibus bus
    16h 59m
    ₹12,240–27,474

  9. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Kangra Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane MAA - DHM
    3. Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Manālitaxi taxi
    16h 21m
    ₹21,315–33,978

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Baiyyappanahalitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Manali, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    3d 4h

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,654.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 54m

What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India?

You can take a vehicle from Karaikal to Manali, Himachal Pradesh via Nagore, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Hotel Everest, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 2d 14h.

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