There are 4 ways to get from Manali to Srinagar by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane MAA - SXR
7h 59m₹9,653–22,834Bus, 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
2d 11h₹1,594–10,894Bus
- Take the bus from Madhavaram bypass to Nampallybus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad - Nampally station to Indore - Teen Imli Squarebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Indore - Teen Imli Bus Stand to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gatebus
- Take the bus from Kashmere Gate ISBT to Srinagar TRC Roadbus
3d 5h₹5,821–14,946Drive 2,839.6 km
- Drive from Manali to Srinagarcar 2,839.6 km
41h 40m₹30,819–44,516
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Srinagar is to bus and train which costs ₹1,500 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Srinagar is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000.
The distance between Manali and Srinagar is 2458 km. The road distance is 2839.6 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Srinagar without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 11h and costs ₹1,500 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Manali to Srinagar, including transfers.
The best way to get from Manali to Srinagar is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000 and takes 3 days 5h.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Srinagar is 2840 km. It takes approximately 41h 40m to drive from Manali to Srinagar.
There are 602+ hotels available in Srinagar.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Srinagar, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avurikollaimedu to Srinagar TRC Road via Madhavaram Bypass, Madhavaram bypass, Nampally, Assembly, Nampally, Hyderabad - Nampally station, Indore - Teen Imli Square, FlixBus Indore - Teen Imli Bus Stand, FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate, and Kashmere Gate ISBT in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- 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
- +91 78389 86986
- bharathitravelsbt@gmail.com
- Website
- bharathitravels.com
Bus from Madhavaram bypass to Nampally
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,200
- Website
- http://www.bharathitravels.com/
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹1,700–3,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Indore - Teen Imli Bus Stand to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Kashmere Gate ISBT to Srinagar TRC Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.zingbus.com/
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹2,100–2,300
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