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How to get fromKullu to Manaliby bus, night bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Kullu to Manali by bus, night bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, night bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kullu to Mandibus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Mandi to Chandigarhnightbus night bus
    3. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXC - MAA
    10h 58m
    ₹9,300–14,928

  2. Bus, train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kullu to Chandigarhbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Peramburtrain train 20494
    2d 4h
    ₹1,760–10,062

  3. Bus, train via Mandi

    1. Take the bus from Kullu to Mandibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mandi to Kiratpur Sahibbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kiratpur Sahib to New Delhitrain train
    4. Take the train from New Delhi to Chennai Centraltrain train
    46h 53m
    ₹2,014–10,933

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kullu to Delhibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Hyderabadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Chennaibus bus
    2d 11h
    ₹5,626–8,425

  5. Drive  2,566.7 km

    1. Drive from Kullu to Manalicar car 2,566.7 km
    34h 58m
    ₹28,798–41,597

  6. Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kullu to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DHM - MAA
    11h 28m
    ₹20,425–31,461

  7. Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kullu to Dehradunbus bus
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DED - MAA
    17h 2m

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kullu to Kīrtpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiratpur Sahib to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chennai Egmoretrain train
    47h 5m
    ₹1,897–10,746

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,283.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 58m

What companies run services between Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?

You can take a bus from Kullu to Manali via Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Central Station, and M.F.L. in around 2d 11h.

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