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How to get fromManali to Lehby plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Manali to Leh by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane plane MAA - IXL
    7h 27m
    ₹12,858–21,078

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajantrain train
    2. Take the train from Udhampur to Srinagartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus bus
    3d 10h
    ₹2,613–12,388

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kiratpur Sahibtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Manali Private Bus Standbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Manali Private Bus Stand to Keylongtaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Keylong to Lehbus bus
    2d 15h
    ₹3,873–12,708

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from M.F.L. to Central Stationbus bus 28A
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Udaipurbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Udaipur to Delhibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Delhi to Srinagarbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus bus
    3d 5h

  5. Drive  3,032.7 km

    1. Drive from Manali to Lehcar car 3,032.7 km
    42h 8m
    ₹29,669–42,855

  6. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Hyderabad - Nampallybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Jaipurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jaipur to Srinagarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus bus
    4d

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,412.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Spicejet fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manali to Leh via M.F.L., Central Station, Chennai, Bengaluru, Udaipur, Delhi, Srinagar, and Srinagar in around 3d 5h.

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