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How to get fromLeh to Manaliby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXL - MAA
    6h 56m
    ₹12,661–27,821

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir - Delhi, Delhi State
    2. Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chennai Egmoretrain train 12642 / ...
    3d 15h
    ₹1,739–9,895

  3. Bus, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Leh to Keylongbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Keylong to Manalitaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Manali to Saharanpurbus bus
    4. Take the train from Saharanpur to Peramburtrain train
    2d 17h
    ₹4,186–14,171

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Srinagar to Faridabad, Haryanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Faridabad, Haryana to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3d 14h

  5. Drive 2,955.1 km

    1. Drive from Leh to Manalicar car 2,955.1 km
    44h 10m
    ₹33,147–47,878

  6. Bus, train via Katra

    1. Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katratrain train
    3. Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhitrain train
    4. Take the train from New Delhi to Chennai Centraltrain train
    2d 20h
    ₹2,603–12,808

  7. Bus via Nagpur

    1. Take the bus from Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gurugram to Nagpur, Maharashtrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4d 2h

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,701Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,422 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leh to M.F.L. via Srinagar, Srinagar, Faridabad, Haryana, Hyderabad, Telangana, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and Central Station in around 3d 14h.

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