There are 5 ways to get from Jammu to Manali by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXJ - MAA
6h 54m₹12,388–19,499Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Chennai Centraltrain 16032
2d 8h₹1,181–8,649Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to New Delhitrain 12426 / ...
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chennai Centraltrain 16032 / ...
2d 4h₹1,359–10,343Bus
- Take the bus from Jammu to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
2d 14hDrive 2,686.3 km
- Drive from Jammu to Manalicar 2,686.3 km
36h 20m₹30,258–43,705
Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Manali is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Manali is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jammu to Manali. However, there are services departing from Jammu and arriving at M.F.L. via Delhi, Delhi State, Hyderabad, Telangana and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Jammu to Manali. However, there are services departing from Jammu Tawi and arriving at Wimco Nagar Metro via New Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin and Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Jammu and Manali is 2314 km. The road distance is 2686.3 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Manali without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 2 days 4h and costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Jammu to Manali, including transfers.
Jammu to Manali bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Jammu station.
Jammu to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jammu Tawi station.
The best way to get from Jammu to Manali is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can train via Delhi, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 14h.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jammu Tawi to Petro Araldit via New Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Chennai Central, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, Wimco Nagar Metro, and I.T.C. in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Srinagar, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Srinagar, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from Jammu Tawi to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Jammu to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Jammu to Manali bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Jammu to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Manali is 2686 km. It takes approximately 36h 20m to drive from Jammu to Manali.
There are 847+ hotels available in Manali.