There are 8 ways to get from Manali to Kullu by plane, night bus, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MAA - IXC
- Take the nightbus from Chandigarh to Kullunightbus
11h 26m₹8,803–15,254Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Chandigarhtrain 20493
- Take the bus from Sector 43 0pposite ISBT Chandigarh to Shani Deva Templebus
2d 3h₹1,424–10,501Train, bus via Delhi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kurukshetra Jntrain
- Take the bus from Kurukshetra to Mandibus
- Take the bus from Mandi to Kullubus
42h 18mBus 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 Kullu, Himachal Pradeshbus
2d 10hDrive 2,594.5 km
- Drive from Manali to Kullucar 2,594.5 km
35h 22m₹29,393–42,457Fly to Kulu
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kulu (KUU)plane MAA - KUU
8h 52m₹9,333–20,424Fly to Kangra Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane MAA - DHM
- Take the bus from Kangra to Baijnathbus
- Take the bus from Baijnath to Kullu Bus Stationbus
13h 3m₹16,213–28,804Bus
- 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 Kullu, Himachal Pradeshbus
2d 21h
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Kullu is to train and bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Kullu is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manali to Kullu. However, there are services departing from M.F.L. and arriving at Kullu, 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 Kullu is 2269 km. The road distance is 2594.5 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Kullu without a car is to train and bus via Delhi which takes 42h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Manali to Kullu, including transfers.
Manali to Kullu bus services, operated by MTC, depart from M.F.L. station.
The best way to get from Manali to Kullu is to bus via Hyderabad which takes 2 days 10h and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹9,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 8h 52m.
Manali to Kullu bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Kullu is 2594 km. It takes approximately 35h 22m to drive from Manali to Kullu.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India?
You can take a bus from M.F.L. to Kullu, Himachal Pradesh via Central Station, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Telangana, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 2d 10h. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines and Helitrans fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kulu (KUU) 4 times a week.
- 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 Delhi
- 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 Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from New Delhi to Kurukshetra Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
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
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Chandigarh to Kullu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
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