What is the cheapest way to get from Vellore to Manali?

The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Manali is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹380 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vellore to Manali?

The fastest way to get from Vellore to Manali is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.

Is there a direct bus between Vellore and Manali?

No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Manali. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Avurikollaimedu via Madhavaram Rountana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Vellore to Manali?

The distance between Vellore and Manali is 144 km. The road distance is 144.6 km.

How do I travel from Vellore to Manali without a car?

The best way to get from Vellore to Manali without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,500.

How long does it take to get from Vellore to Manali?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Vellore to Manali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vellore to Manali bus from?

Vellore to Manali bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Tirupati station.

Train or bus from Vellore to Manali?

The best way to get from Vellore to Manali is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹170 - ₹380 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Vellore to Manali bus arrive?

Vellore to Manali bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Chennai Madhavaram station.

Can I drive from Vellore to Manali?

Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Manali is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Vellore to Manali.

Where can I stay near Manali?

There are 759+ hotels available in Manali.

Vellore to Manali - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Vellore to Manali by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Peramburtrain 12658 / ...
2h 30m
₹580–2,440
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavarambus
2. Take the bus from Madhavaram Rountana to Avurikollaimedubus 121A
4h 27m
₹171–374
Drive 144.6 km
1. Drive from Vellore to Manalicar 144.6 km
2h 8m
₹1,570–2,268
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vellore to Manalitaxi 144.6 km
2h 8m
₹3,600–4,400
Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
2. Take the bus from Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapam to Government Schoolbus 121A
5h 29m
₹286–717

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Vellore to Manali.

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Distance: 143.8 km
Duration: 2h 30m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Perambur hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirupati to Avurikollaimedu via Chennai Madhavaram and Madhavaram Rountana in around 4h 27m.

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