There are 7 ways to get from Manali to Kalka (Station) by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chandigarh International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MAA - IXC
7h 37m₹8,686–16,084Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Chandigarhtrain 12687
47h 13m₹1,126–8,951Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12621 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain 12005 / ...
39h 30m₹1,237–9,513Bus
- Take the bus from M.F.L. to Central Stationbus 28A
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Faridabad, Haryanabus
- Take the bus from Faridabad to Chandigarhbus
2d 8hDrive 2,303.8 km
- Drive from Manali to Kalka (Station)car 2,303.8 km
34h 31m₹25,910–37,425Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane MAA - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
10h 29m₹7,788–16,734Fly to Hindon, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hindon (HDO)plane MAA - HDO
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
10h 53m₹8,243–23,278
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Kalka (Station) is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 47h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Kalka (Station) is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manali to Kalka (Station). However, there are services departing from M.F.L. and arriving at Kalka via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana, Faridabad and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Manali to Kalka (Station). However, there are services departing from Wimco Nagar Metro and arriving at Kalka via Chennai Central, Hazrat Nizamuddin and New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 30m.
The distance between Manali and Kalka (Station) is 2068 km. The road distance is 2303.8 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Kalka (Station) without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 39h 30m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Manali to Kalka (Station), including transfers.
Manali to Kalka (Station) bus services, operated by MTC, depart from M.F.L. station.
Manali to Kalka (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Manali to Kalka (Station) is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train via Delhi, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500 and takes 39h 30m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 8h.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Kalka (Station), India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Petro Araldit to Kalka via I.T.C., Wimco Nagar Metro, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, Chennai Central, Hazrat Nizamuddin, and New Delhi in around 39h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Perambur to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from M.F.L. to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹14–100
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–21
- Express Service
- ₹21–30
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Faridabad to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
Want to know more about travelling around India
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to travel India's Golden Triangle
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Manali to Kalka (Station) bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Central Station.
Manali to Kalka (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Kalka (Station) is 2304 km. It takes approximately 34h 31m to drive from Manali to Kalka (Station).
There are 947+ hotels available in Kalka (Station).












