There are 9 ways to get from Manali to Kullu by plane, night bus, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MAA - IXC
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Mandi ISBTnightbus
- Take the bus from Mandi to Kullubus
11h 35m₹8,471–15,424Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Chandigarhtrain 12687
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Kullubus
2d 4h₹1,414–9,701Bus
- Take the bus from Madhavaram bypass to L B Nagarbus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad to Mumbaibus
- Take the bus from Mumbai to Kasol Citybus
44h 53m₹3,258–6,727Train, bus via Delhi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kiratpur Sahibtrain
- Take the bus from Kīrtpur to Kullubus
45h 17m₹1,578–10,154Drive 2,512.4 km
- Drive from Manali to Kullucar 2,512.4 km
37h 37m₹27,478–39,691Fly to Kulu
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kulu (KUU)plane MAA - KUU
10h 22m₹7,833–15,424Fly to Kangra Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane MAA - DHM
- Take the bus from Kangra to Baijnathbus
- Take the bus from Baijnath to Kullu Bus Stationbus
13h 18m₹13,863–25,164Fly to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane MAA - DED
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Manalibus
16h 31m₹10,073–17,984Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane MAA - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kiratpur Sahibtrain
- Take the bus from Kīrtpur to Kullubus
16h 16m₹7,128–15,374
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Kullu is to train and bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹10,000 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Kullu is to fly which takes 10h 22m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹16,000.
The distance between Manali and Kullu is 2270 km. The road distance is 2512.4 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Kullu without a car is to bus which takes 44h 53m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Manali to Kullu, including transfers.
The best way to get from Manali to Kullu is to bus which takes 44h 53m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹7,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹7,500 - ₹16,000 and takes 10h 22m.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Kullu is 2512 km. It takes approximately 37h 37m to drive from Manali to Kullu.
There are 146+ hotels available in Kullu.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India?
You can take a bus from Avurikollaimedu to Kullu via Madhavaram Bypass, Madhavaram bypass, L B Nagar, Mgbs, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Kasol City in around 44h 53m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, Helitrans, and Air India Limited fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kulu (KUU) twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kulu via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kulu via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from New Delhi to Kiratpur Sahib
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Perambur to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Chandigarh to Mandi ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Mandi to Kullu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–290
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹210–290
Bus from Kīrtpur to Kullu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–440
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹310–440
Bus from Kangra to Baijnath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹190–270
Bus from Baijnath to Kullu Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–390
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹270–390
Bus from Haridwar to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹650–1,100
- Ac Volvo
- ₹1,100–2,000
Bus from Chandigarh to Kullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,005
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹390–650
- AC Volvo
- ₹1,005
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- bharathitravelsbt@gmail.com
- Website
- bharathitravels.com
Bus from Madhavaram bypass to L B Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,200
- Website
- http://www.bharathitravels.com/
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹1,700–3,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Hyderabad to Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹600–850
Bus from Mumbai to Kasol City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹1,000–1,400
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