There are 6 ways to get from Srinagar to Manali by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXR - MAA
7h 49m₹10,194–21,860Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katratrain 26404 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Chennai Centraltrain 16032
2d 14h₹1,634–10,915Train
- Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katratrain
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chennai Centraltrain
2d 2h₹1,776–11,590Bus
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Delhi- Sarai Kale Khanbus
- Take the bus from Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop to Nerul Lpbus
- Take the bus from Nerul LP to Shanthi Nagarbus
- Take the bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedubus
- Take the bus from C.B.M.T. to Avurikollaimedubus
2d 20h₹4,674–8,228Drive 2,838.2 km
- Drive from Srinagar to Manalicar 2,838.2 km
41h 9m₹30,987–44,759Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katratrain
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chennai Centraltrain
2d 10h₹1,877–12,445
Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Srinagar to Manali is to train which costs ₹1,600 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Srinagar to Manali is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Srinagar to Manali. However, there are services departing from Srinagar and arriving at Avurikollaimedu via Sarai Kale Khan ISBT, Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop, Nerul LP, Shanti Nagar and C.B.M.T.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Srinagar and Manali is 2471 km. The road distance is 2838.2 km.
The best way to get from Srinagar to Manali without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs ₹1,700 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Srinagar to Manali, including transfers.
Srinagar to Manali bus services, operated by JKSRTC, depart from Srinagar station.
The best way to get from Srinagar to Manali is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹12,000 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs ₹4,600 - ₹8,500 and takes 2 days 20h.
Srinagar to Manali bus services, operated by JKSRTC, arrive at Delhi- Sarai Kale Khan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Srinagar to Manali is 2838 km. It takes approximately 41h 9m to drive from Srinagar to Manali.
What companies run services between Srinagar, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Srinagar to Petro Araldit via Srinagar, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Sh Mata V Devi Katra, New Delhi, Chennai Central, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, Wimco Nagar Metro, and I.T.C. in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
- 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
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from New Delhi to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- 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
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- jksrtc@gmail.com
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Srinagar to Delhi- Sarai Kale Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Adult
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +91-8879498558
- ebookings@anandbus.com
- Website
- anandbus.com
Bus from Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop to Nerul Lp
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://anandbus.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Nerul LP to Shanthi Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,600
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,500
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from C.B.M.T. to Avurikollaimedu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–100
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–21
- Express Service
- ₹22–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–100
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