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How to get fromDharmashala to Manāliby plane, night bus, train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Dharmashala to Manāli by plane, night bus, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)planeCNN - IXC
    2. Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manalinightbus
    13h 23m
    ₹10,673–22,189

  2. Train, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kannur to Chandigarhtrain12217
    2. Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manalinightbus
    45h 51m
    ₹2,472–10,953

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kannur KSRTC Bus Stand to Mysore KSRTC Bus Standbus
    2. Take the bus from Mysuru Suburban Busstand to Sionbus
    3. Take the bus from Mumbai to Kasol Citybus
    4. Take the taxi from Kasol City to Manālitaxi
    46h 32m
    ₹4,967–8,054

  4. Drive 2,667.9 km

    1. Drive from Dharmashala to Manālicar2,667.9 km
    37h 18m
    ₹28,044–40,507

  5. Fly to Kangra Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kangra Airport (DHM)planeCNN - DHM
    2. Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Manālitaxi
    11h 36m
    ₹21,963–36,139

  6. Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Dehradun Airport (DED)planeCNN - DED
    2. Take the bus from Haridwar to Manalibus
    13h 38m
    ₹11,313–18,739

  7. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, night bus

    1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)planeCNN - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
    3. Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manalinightbus
    14h 2m
    ₹9,396–15,739

Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,816Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dharmashala, India and Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India?

There is no direct connection from Dharmashala to Manāli. However, you can take the taxi to Kannur International Airport (CNN) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the vehicle to Manali. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dharmashala to Manali via Kannur, Chandigarh, Railway Station, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 45h 51m.

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