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

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There are 8 ways to get from Kota to Manali by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Dakaniya Talav to Jaipurtrain train
    2. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane JAI - MAA
    11h 37m
    ₹7,373–13,486

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain train 22673 / ...
    35h 19m
    ₹1,049–8,278

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kota to Indorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Navlakha Bus Stand to Hyderabad - Nampally stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nampally to Retteribus bus
    2d 3h
    ₹4,409–9,180

  4. Drive 1,675 km

    1. Drive from Kota to Manalicar car 1,675 km
    25h 5m
    ₹18,379–26,547

  5. Train to Indore, fly

    1. Take the train from Dakaniya Talav to Indore Jn Bgtrain train
    2. Fly from Indore (IDR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IDR - MAA
    12h 45m
    ₹6,314–11,429

  6. Bus to Ajmer Kishangarh Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Arodram Circle kota to Ajmer Bypassbus bus
    2. Fly from Ajmer Kishangarh Airport (KQH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane KQH - MAA
    13h 39m
    ₹9,027–20,181

  7. Train to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Ahmedabad Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane AMD - MAA
    16h 2m
    ₹6,335–13,473

  8. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DEL - MAA
    12h 40m
    ₹6,970–16,203

Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,280Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Kota Jn to Chennai Egmore twice a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 32h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kota to Avurikollaimedu via Indore, Chhoti Gwaltoli, Navlakha Chouraha, Navlakha Bus Stand, Hyderabad - Nampally station, Nampally, Assembly, Nampally, Retteri, and Kolathur Shastri Nagar in around 2d 3h.

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