There are 10 ways to get from Nepal to Manāli by plane, night bus, car, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)KTM - IXC
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
12h 18m₹9,672–20,698Bus, night bus via Kathmandu
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to DelhiIndo-Nepal Maitree Bus
- Take the night bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Manali
40h 28m₹835–4,605Drive, train, bus, night bus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jn
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Ambala Cant Jn
- Take the bus from Ambala to Tribune Chowk
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
29h 21m₹4,066–10,363Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tila
- Take the night bus from Majnu-ka-tilla to Manali
38h 43m₹3,693–4,698Drive 1,376.1 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Manāli1,376.1 km
21h 40m₹15,680–22,648Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputra
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)PAT - IXC
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
15h 16m₹7,162–23,900Drive to Pantnagar Airport, fly to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Drive from Dhangadhi to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)
- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Kangra Airport (DHM)PGH - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Manāli
24h 18m₹20,768–41,554Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kangra Airport (DHM)KTM - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Manāli
10h 56m₹21,381–47,788Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jn
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Ambala Cant Jn
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kiratpur Sahib
- Take the bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Manali Private Bus Stand
30h 45m₹3,251–8,913Bus, train, night bus
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh
- Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
39h 35m₹4,648–8,950
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nepal to Manāli is to bus and night bus via Kathmandu which costs ₹800 - ₹4,600 and takes 40h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Nepal to Manāli is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 56m and costs ₹21,000 - ₹48,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nepal to Manāli. However, there are services departing from N.A.C and arriving at Manali via Lainchaur, Kathmandu Swoyambhu and Majnu-ka-tilla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 43m.
The distance between Nepal and Manāli is 1173 km. The road distance is 1376.1 km.
The best way to get from Nepal to Manāli without a car is to bus and night bus which takes 38h 43m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹4,700.
It takes approximately 12h 18m to get from Nepal to Manāli, including transfers.
Nepal to Manāli bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.
Nepal to Manāli bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Delhi Majnu ka Tila station.
Manāli is 15 min behind Nepal. It is currently 12:51 AM in Nepal and 12:36 AM in Manāli.
Yes, the driving distance between Nepal to Manāli is 1376 km. It takes approximately 21h 40m to drive from Nepal to Manāli.
What companies run services between Nepal and Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India?
There is no direct connection from Nepal to Manāli. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the vehicle to Manali. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kathmandu to Manali via Raxaul Jn, Ambala Cant Jn, Ambala, Tribune Chowk, Sector 29/31, Isbt-17, and Chandigarh in around 29h 21m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi, Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–30,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–35,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
Train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kiratpur Sahib
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Chandigarh to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Ambala to Tribune Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Majnu-ka-tilla to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,600
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹700–1,300
Night bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Manali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,600
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹700–1,300
- Phone
- 9599757693
- asianshina@ymail.com
Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,100
- Schedules at
- http://www.asianshinabus.com/
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹2,900–3,100
- Phone
- +91 080-46333629
- support@mybusbookings.com
- Website
- northernbuses.com
Bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Manali Private Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.northernbuses.com/
- Phone
- 9530035999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Kathmandu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–3,000
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹120–180
- AC Buses
- ₹240–340
- Airport Express Services
- ₹2,200–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
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