Delhi to Manali Distance by Road

If you’re planning a road trip from Delhi to Manali, one of the popular routes to take is via NH 44. This route takes you through the cities of Sonipat, Panipat, Karnal, Ambala, Chandigarh, Rupnagar, and Mandi before reaching Manali. The total distance covered via NH 44 is approximately 538 Km, and it usually takes around 11 hr 31 min to reach Manali by car or bus. The journey is scenic, and you’ll get to witness the beautiful landscapes of North India as you make your way to Manali.

Another popular route to take when travelling from Delhi to Manali is via NH 152D. This route takes you through the cities of Rohtak, Jhajjar, Bhiwani, Hisar, Sirsa, and Mandi before reaching Manali. The total distance covered via NH 152D is approximately 635 Km, and it usually takes around 12 to 13 hours to reach Manali by Road. The journey is longer than the NH 44 route, but you’ll get to see different parts of North India and experience the local culture of the towns and cities along the way.

Distance between Delhi to Manali via NH 44	538 km
Distance between Delhi to Manali via NH 152D	597 km
Distance between Delhi to Manali by Flight is	438 kms approx
Travel Time from Delhi to Manali by Road	11 hr 30 min to 12 hr
Nearest Airport in Delhi	Indra Gandhi international airport
Nearest Airport in Manali	Sahnewal Airport

Delhi

City: Delhi
State: National Capital Territory Of Delhi
Country: India
Nearest Railway Station: New Delhi (NDLS)
Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International airport
Nearest Bus Stand: Delhi Bus stand

Manali

City: Manali
State: Manali is in Himachal Pradesh
Country: India
Nearest Railway Station: – Jogindernagar railway station
Nearest Airport: Bhuntar Airport
Nearest Bus Stand: Manali Bus Depot

4 Ways to Cover Delhi to Manali Distance by cab, flight, train, and bus

1. Reach New Delhi to Manali by Car

Manali is the most popular weekend destination From Delhi as well as among people residing in the neighboring cities. Moreover, the best time to visit Manali is from the month of April to the month of June. During the Hot summers , the weather is pleasant in Manali while nature is in full bloom.

You can book your Delhi to Manali cab on and also take a look at various cab options available including sedans, hatchbacks, SUVs, and MPVs.

Delhi
Manali

2. Reach New Delhi to Manali by train

There is no direct train from Delhi to Manali. One has to reach Kalka railway station or Chandigarh railway station and then take a taxi or bus to Manali. The minimum distance covered by rail from Delhi to the town of Manali is 538 km.
The schedule of trains changes, so you can find the latest schedule of the train from the website www.indianrail.gov.in.

Delhi
Manali Trains

Time	Name	Duration	Starting Price
18:30 PM	HOSHIARPUR Express	4h 55m	₹207
07:40 AM	KALKA Shatabdi Express	3h 17m	₹860
17:15 PM	KALKA Shatabdi Express	3h 15m	₹1010
20:00 PM	Andhra Pradesh SF Exp	2h 3m	₹192
21:10 PM	KALKA Kalka Mail	4h 25m	₹180
20:00 PM	Sampark Kranti Express	2h 10m	₹192
14:35 PM	UNA Jan Shatabdi Express	4h 35m	₹150
05.10 AM	CHANDIGARH Shatabdi Express	3h 20m	₹975
11:05 AM	AMRITSAR Paschim SF Express	4h 15m	₹227
04:15 PM	CHANDIGARH Uchahar Express	4h 35m	₹190

3. Reach New Delhi to Manali by bus

The distance by road is around 538 Km, and depending on the route and type of bus you choose, the travel time can range from 15 to 16 hours. fare from Delhi to Manali starts at Rs 896 per pax and goes up to Rs 1689. The price for a non-AC ordinary bus run by HRTC from Delhi to Manali costs Rs 896 while a fare for a 2+2 AC bus by HimGaurav is priced at Rs 1 689. An AC Volvo or Scania bus ticket can be purchased at Rs 1,668.
To find the most up-to-date schedule for the Buses, you can visit the website online.hrtchp.com, as the train schedules are subject to change.

Delhi
Manali

Time	Name	Duration	Starting Price
17:30 PM	HIMSUTA AC VOLVO / SCANIA 2X2	14h 30m	₹1689
19:00 PM	HIMSUTA AC VOLVO / SCANIA 2X2	14h 20m	₹1689
20:00 PM	HIMSUTA AC VOLVO / SCANIA 2X2	15h 20m	₹1689
21:50 PM	HIMSUTA AC VOLVO / SCANIA 2X2	15h 40m	₹1689
06:40 AM	ORDINARY	14h 48m	₹932
11:30 PM	ORDINARY	16h 30m	₹896
14:00 PM	ORDINARY	16h 30m	₹896
15:45 PM	ORDINARY	14h 20m	₹929
16:40 PM	ORDINARY	16h 15m	₹929
17:40 PM	ORDINARY	15h 20m	₹932

4. Reach New Delhi to Manali by air

There are no direct flights available from Delhi to Manali, so the flight time cannot be determined, traveling by road or train is the most convenient option.

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Manali Flighta

Delhi to Manali – Road Trip Guide

Places to visit.

Hadimba Temple
Solang Valley
Jogini Waterfalls
Bhrigu Lake
Hampta Pass
Nehru Kund
Beas River
Rahala Falls
Rohtang Pass

The most popular food places on the Delhi to Manali road trip.

The Lake view
Sagar Ratan
Bheemu Dhaba
Fauji Dhaba
Bhor famous Chicken Dhaba
Pehelwan da dhaba/Sukhdev ka Dhaba (Murthal) for all Desi people or go For Haveli in Karnal.
Mayur Dhaba at Karnal for butter chicken, Haveli Karnal.

FAQs

1. What is the distance between Delhi to Manali by road ?

While traveling from Delhi to Ludhiana it is about 538 kms by road.

2. What is the distance between Delhi to Manali by train ?

While traveling by train the distance between Delhi to Manali is 458 kms. You can take trains from NDLS, Hazrat Nizamuddin, and Old Delhi or Delhi Sarai Rohilla Railway stations.

3. What are the famous tourist places near Manali?

Tourist places in Mathura are the hri Krishna Hadimba Temple, Solang Valley, Jogini Waterfalls, and Rohtang Pass etc.

4. What is the fastest way to reach Manali from Delhi through train?

There is no direct train from Delhi to Manali. One has to reach Kalka railway station or Chandigarh railway station and then take a taxi or bus to Manali. The minimum distance covered by rail from Delhi to the town of Manali is 538 km
The schedule of trains changes, so you can find the latest schedule of the train from the website www.indianrail.gov.in.

Popular routes from Delhi to outstation

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