There are 7 ways to get from Dharmashala to Manali by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Kannur International Airport, line 595 bus
best- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)CNN - MAA
- Take the bus from I.T.C. to M.F.L
4h 6m₹6,018–10,744Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kannapuram to Chennai Egmore16160
21h 52m₹1,110–4,187Train via Kannur
- Take the train from Kannur to Chennai Central12686 / ...
14h 37m₹1,183–3,983Bus
- Take the bus from Taliparamba to Kalasipayalam
- Take the bus from Bangalore Majestic to Tirupati
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavaram
19h 39m₹2,361–3,339Drive 629.5 km
- Drive from Dharmashala to Manali629.5 km
9h 21m₹6,581–9,505Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kannur to Parpanangadi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)CCJ - MAA
6h 28m₹5,559–10,408Train to Bajpe Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kannapuram to Mangalore
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)IXE - MAA
7h 42m₹5,938–11,177
Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dharmashala to Manali is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,200 and takes 21h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dharmashala to Manali is to fly and line 595 bus which takes 4h 6m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
The distance between Dharmashala and Manali is 596 km. The road distance is 629.5 km.
The best way to get from Dharmashala to Manali without a car is to train via Kannur which takes 14h 37m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Dharmashala to Manali, including transfers.
The best way to get from Dharmashala to Manali is to train via Kannur which takes 14h 37m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400 and takes 19h 39m.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharmashala to Manali is 629 km. It takes approximately 9h 21m to drive from Dharmashala to Manali.
There are 781+ hotels available in Manali.
What companies run services between Dharmashala, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kannur to Chennai Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dharmashala to Avurikollaimedu via Taliparamba, Kalasipayalam, KR Market, Kempegowda Bus Station, Bangalore Majestic, Tirupati, Tirupathi, Chennai Madhavaram, and Madhavaram Rountana in around 19h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–9,500
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–9,500
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–9,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–7,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–7,500
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–9,500
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kannur to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Kannur to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kannapuram to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kannapuram to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +91-9445030516
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from I.T.C. to M.F.L
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹10–45
- Schedules at
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–29
- A/C Service
- ₹30–45
- Phone
- +91-9036709292
- goldentravels007@gmail.com
- Website
- goldenbus.in
Bus from Taliparamba to Kalasipayalam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.goldenbus.in/
- Adult
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Bangalore Majestic to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹280–650
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹280–550
Bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–310
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
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