How to reach Manali by train, bus and car

How to reach Manali

Manali is the most frequent hill stations in the north regions of the country. It is always been in the major attraction by travellers from various part of country. Located in Kiul district of Himachal Pradesh, it is about 270 kms from Shimla, 310 kms from Chandigarh and 550 kms from national capital. Other hill stations nearest to it are Shimla, Dalhousie, Mankikaran, Kasauli and Dharamshala.

How to reach Manali by train

The nearest railway station to Manali is Joginder Nagar which connected to Pathankot with broad gauge track. If you are unable to get direct train for Joginder Nagar, then you can board train going to Chandigarh or Pathankot which are located approximately 300 kms from Manali. From Chandigarh, Manali is about 6 hrs away vai road from Chandigarh railay station.

How to reach Manali by road

There are direct bus available for Manali which run from the city of Dehradun, New Delhi, Chandigarh and Ambala. If you are planning to travel from New Delhi, then you can take Himachal bus volvo bus service or other roadways bus which take you nearby Manali.

Bus Operator First Bus Last Bus Duration
HRTC 06:40:00 22:30:00 13 hrs 39 mins
Himalayan Nomad KTC 17:31:00 22:00:00 13 hrs 39 mins
Pal Travel Lines 17:30:00 21:55:00 13 hrs 39 mins
Himachal Holiday Tours 18:50:00 23:10:00 13 hrs 39 mins
Tanishq Holidays Tours 17:45:00 20:15:00 13 hrs 39 mins

Boarding Points in Delhi:
Vidhan Sabha Metro station
Majnu Ka Tila
Pahar Ganj
Karnal Bypass,Delhi
Majnu Ka Tilla
Karnal Bypass

Dropping Points in Manali:
Most of the buses stop at several drop points in the route, a few of the many popular ones are :
Private Bus Parking
Mall Road
Manali
Private Bus Stand

Indica, Swift 4 Seater, AC 6500
Dzire, Etios 4 Seater, AC 6500
Xylo, Ertiga 6 Seater, AC 8100

How to reach Manali by Flight

Nearest airport to Manali is Chandigarh which serves localities of Panchkula, Mohali and nearby area. You can reach Chandigarh by flight and then can take bus or hire taxi for ease and conveniences. From Chandigarh it is around 300 kms of distance that takes around 6 hours of travel if you travel by car.

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