Distance
310 KM
Duration
8 Hours via NH5
Best Time
March to June
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME12 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹600
TIME8 - 10 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Himalayan Queen | Mon-Sat | ||
| 67890 | Himachal Express | Daily | ||
| 11223 | Chandigarh Mail | Daily |
Stays in Manali
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Chandigarh to Manali Travel Guide
Planning a trip from Chandigarh to the beautiful hill station of Manali? This travel guide provides you with all the essential information, including transport options, distance, travel duration, and the best time to visit.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 310 | 8 Hours via NH5 | March to June |
Driving Route
The most common route from Chandigarh to Manali is via NH5. Here are the directions:
- Start from Chandigarh and head towards Panchkula.
- Follow NH5 through Shimla and Kullu.
- Continue on NH5 until you reach Manali.
Places to Visit in Manali
- Hadimba Temple: A beautiful wooden temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba.
- Solang Valley: Famous for adventure sports and stunning views.
- Rohtang Pass: A high mountain pass, ideal for snow activities.
- Manu Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to the sage Manu.
- Vashisht Baths: Natural hot springs, perfect for relaxation.
Enjoy your journey from Chandigarh to Manali, and make the most of your trip to the serene mountains!
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Manali is from March to June when the weather is pleasant.
You can travel by bus, train, flight, or by car, depending on your preference.
The distance from Chandigarh to Manali is approximately 310 km.
There are no direct trains to Manali; you can take a train to Joginder Nagar and then travel by road.
It takes about 8 hours to reach Manali by car from Chandigarh.
