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How to get fromRishīkesh to Manaliby plane, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Chennai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DED - MAA
    6h 40m
    ₹9,873–19,082

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chennai Egmoretrain train 22404
    43h 19m
    ₹1,333–8,584

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Noidabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Noida to Hyderabadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Chennaibus bus
    2d 7h

  4. Drive  2,206.4 km

    1. Drive from Rishīkesh to Manalicar car 2,206.4 km
    33h 28m
    ₹24,643–35,595

  5. Fly to Tirupati Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane plane DED - TIR
    2. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain train
    9h 59m
    ₹13,348–24,122

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Saharanpurtrain train 14609 / ...
    2. Take the train from Saharanpur to Peramburtrain train 20494
    44h 36m
    ₹1,413–8,985

  7. Train via Delhi

    1. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train 12402 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chennai Centraltrain train 16032 / ...
    2d 1h
    ₹1,626–10,338

Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar108Weekly Planes
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,997.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

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

Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and Air India Express fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rishikesh to Manali via Noida, Hyderabad, Chennai, Central Station, and M.F.L. in around 2d 7h.

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