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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kathmandu to Manali by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Chennai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane KTM - MAA
    9h 31m
    ₹9,316–18,783

  2. Bus, train via Faizabad

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus bus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Chennai Egmoretrain train 22614
    2d 4h
    ₹1,097–9,667

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Durgapurtrain train
    3. Take the train from Durgapur to Peramburtrain train
    44h 28m
    ₹3,002–11,048

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur Nausad to Nashik Dwarkabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashik Dwarka to Madinagudabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Allwyn X Road to Madhavaram bypassbus bus
    2d 9h
    ₹9,909–15,410

  5. Drive 2,152.7 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Manalicar car 2,152.7 km
    32h 39m
    ₹25,010–36,126

  6. Drive, train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain train
    3. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane PAT - MAA
    13h 58m
    ₹9,077–29,223

  7. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Tirupati Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane plane KTM - TIR
    2. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain train
    18h 11m
    ₹9,810–23,631

  8. Bus to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kakadvittabus bus
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXB - MAA
    19h 24m
    ₹9,960–19,150

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Chennai Centraltrain train 12511 / ...
    2d 9h
    ₹4,487–11,105

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,205Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Air India Limited, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Avurikollaimedu via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur Nausad, Nashik Dwarka, Madinaguda, Allwyn X Road, Madhavaram bypass, and Madhavaram Bypass in around 2d 9h.

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