There are 3 ways to get from Manali to Padum by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane MAA - IXL
- Take the taxi from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Padumtaxi
12h 31m₹13,853–28,584Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from M.F.L. to Central Stationbus 28A
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus
- Take the bus from Leh to Zanskarbus
3d 21h₹4,074–14,574Drive 2,791.9 km
- Drive from Manali to Padumcar 2,791.9 km
44h 12m₹30,601–44,202
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Padum is to bus and train which costs ₹4,000 - ₹15,000 and takes 3 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Padum is to fly and taxi which takes 12h 31m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹29,000.
The distance between Manali and Padum is 2582 km. The road distance is 2791.9 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Padum without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 21h and costs ₹4,000 - ₹15,000.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Manali to Padum, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Padum is 2792 km. It takes approximately 44h 12m to drive from Manali to Padum.
There are nine+ hotels available in Padum.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Padum, Ladakh, India?
There is no direct connection from Manali to Padum. However, you can take the line 595 bus to I.T.C., walk to Wimco Nagar Metro, take the subway to Airport, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), then take the taxi to Padum. Alternatively, you can take a bus from M.F.L. to Padum via Central Station, Chennai Central, Sh Mata V Devi Katra, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Srinagar, Srinagar, Leh, and Zanskar in around 3d 21h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Jaipur, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- 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)
- ₹2,900–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,000
Train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from M.F.L. to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹14–95
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–20
- Express Service
- ₹21–30
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–95
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- jksrtc@gmail.com
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Srinagar to Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
Bus from Leh to Zanskar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
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