There are 6 ways to get from Manali to Kangra 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 from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane MAA - DHM
7h 37m₹15,732–24,921Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Bharwainbus
- Take the bus from Bharwain to Kangrabus
47h 5m₹2,025–9,643Bus via Hyderabad
- 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 Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus
2d 10hDrive 2,567.9 km
- Drive from Manali to Kangracar 2,567.9 km
34h 52m₹29,310–42,337Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane TIR - DHM
18h 59m₹17,037–35,311Bus
- Take the bus from M.F.L. to Chintadripetbus 28A
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus
2d 20h
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Kangra is to train and bus which costs ₹2,000 - ₹10,000 and takes 47h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Kangra is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manali to Kangra. However, there are services departing from M.F.L. and arriving at Kangra, Himachal Pradesh via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Manali and Kangra is 2219 km. The road distance is 2567.9 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Kangra without a car is to train and bus which takes 47h 5m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Manali to Kangra, including transfers.
Manali to Kangra bus services, operated by MTC, depart from M.F.L. station.
The best way to get from Manali to Kangra is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 2 days 10h.
Manali to Kangra bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Kangra is 2568 km. It takes approximately 34h 52m to drive from Manali to Kangra.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Spicejet fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manali to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh via M.F.L., Central Station, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–33,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Mumbai, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–33,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Bharwain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–800
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹410–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹550–800
Bus from Bharwain to Kangra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–470
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- AC Himdhara
- ₹340–470
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