{"id":7746,"date":"2025-03-12T07:06:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T07:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/?p=7746"},"modified":"2025-04-23T08:28:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T08:28:01","slug":"how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Reach Manali from Delhi by Train: A Complete Travel Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manali, one of India&#8217;s most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/hill-station-tour-package\/\"><strong>popular hill stations<\/strong><\/a>, is <strong>nestled in the Himalayas<\/strong> and attracts travelers with its <strong>snow-capped mountains, adventure activities, and breathtaking landscapes<\/strong>. Whether you&#8217;re visiting for a <strong>relaxing getaway, trekking, or skiing<\/strong>, reaching <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/himachal\/manali\/\"><strong>Manali<\/strong> <\/a>comfortably is an important part of planning your trip to\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/himachal\/\"><strong>Himachal Pradesh.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a <strong>train journey from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/delhi\/\">Delhi<\/a> to Manali<\/strong>, you should know that <strong>there is no direct train to Manali<\/strong>. Instead, you have to take a <strong>train from Delhi to a nearby railway station like Chandigarh or Joginder Nagar<\/strong>, followed by a <strong>bus or taxi to Manali<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This guide explains the <strong>best train routes, alternative travel options, costs, and useful tips<\/strong> to make your journey smooth and hassle-free.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">In This Blog<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#_Is_There_a_Direct_Train_from_Delhi_to_Manali\" >\u00a0Is There a Direct Train from Delhi to Manali?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#Route_Overview_Delhi_to_Manali_by_Train\" >Route Overview: Delhi to Manali by Train<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#_Step_1_Delhi_to_Chandigarh_or_Joginder_Nagar_by_Train\" >\u00a0Step 1: Delhi to Chandigarh or Joginder Nagar by Train<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#1_Best_Trains_from_Delhi_to_Chandigarh_Fastest_Route\" >1. Best Trains from Delhi to Chandigarh (Fastest Route)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#2_Best_Trains_from_Delhi_to_Joginder_Nagar_Scenic_but_Longer_Route\" >2. Best Trains from Delhi to Joginder Nagar (Scenic but Longer Route)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#3_Recommended_Route\" >3. Recommended Route<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#4_How_to_Book_Train_Tickets\" >4. How to Book Train Tickets?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#5_Train_Ticket_Costs\" >5. Train Ticket Costs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#Step_2_Reaching_Manali_from_Chandigarh_or_Joginder_Nagar\" >Step 2: Reaching Manali from Chandigarh or Joginder Nagar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#1_Chandigarh_to_Manali_by_Bus_or_Taxi\" >1. Chandigarh to Manali by Bus or Taxi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#2_Joginder_Nagar_to_Manali_by_Bus_or_Taxi\" >2. Joginder Nagar to Manali by Bus or Taxi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#3_Recommended_Option\" >3. Recommended Option<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#Alternative_Travel_Options_Delhi_to_Manali_by_Road_and_Air\" >Alternative Travel Options: Delhi to Manali by Road and Air<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#1_By_Bus_Most_Popular_Budget_Option\" >1. By Bus (Most Popular Budget Option)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#2_By_Air_Fastest_Option\" >2. By Air (Fastest Option)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#3_Travel_By_Car_Best_for_Adventure_Seekers\" >3. Travel By Car (Best for Adventure Seekers)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#_Travel_Tips_for_a_Smooth_Journey\" >\u00a0Travel Tips for a Smooth Journey<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#_FAQs_Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >\u00a0FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#1_Can_I_get_a_direct_train_from_Delhi_to_Manali\" >1. Can I get a direct train from Delhi to Manali?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#2_Which_is_the_fastest_way_to_reach_Manali_from_Delhi\" >2. Which is the fastest way to reach Manali from Delhi?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#3_Is_it_safe_to_travel_to_Manali_by_road_at_night\" >3. Is it safe to travel to Manali by road at night?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#4_How_much_does_a_train_bus_journey_cost\" >4. How much does a train + bus journey cost?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-manali-from-delhi-by-train-travel-guide\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Is_There_a_Direct_Train_from_Delhi_to_Manali\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Is There a Direct Train from Delhi to Manali?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7757 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Himachal-Manali-by-train-1.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a0Is There a Direct Train from Delhi to Manali?\" width=\"1200\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Himachal-Manali-by-train-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Himachal-Manali-by-train-1-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Himachal-Manali-by-train-1-1024x518.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Himachal-Manali-by-train-1-768x388.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>No, <strong>Manali does not have a railway station<\/strong>. The nearest railway stations to Manali are:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Chandigarh Railway Station (CDG)<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>310 km from Manali<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Joginder Nagar Railway Station (JDNX)<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>162 km from Manali<\/strong> (closest station but has slow trains).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Since <strong>Joginder Nagar is a small station with limited train services<\/strong>, most travelers prefer to take a train to <strong>Chandigarh<\/strong> or <strong>Kalka<\/strong> and then travel to Manali by <strong>bus, taxi, or private car<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_Overview_Delhi_to_Manali_by_Train\"><\/span><strong>Route Overview: Delhi to Manali by Train<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto;\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Route<\/th>\n<th>Train Type<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Distance<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Delhi to Chandigarh<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Express Trains &amp; Shatabdi<\/td>\n<td>3-4 hours<\/td>\n<td>245 km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Delhi to Joginder Nagar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Express &amp; Toy Train (via Pathankot)<\/td>\n<td>12-14 hours<\/td>\n<td>520 km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Chandigarh\/Kalka to Manali<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Bus\/Taxi<\/td>\n<td>8-10 hours<\/td>\n<td>310 km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Joginder Nagar to Manali<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Bus\/Taxi<\/td>\n<td>4-5 hours<\/td>\n<td>162 km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Step_1_Delhi_to_Chandigarh_or_Joginder_Nagar_by_Train\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Step 1: Delhi to Chandigarh or Joginder Nagar by Train<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Best_Trains_from_Delhi_to_Chandigarh_Fastest_Route\"><\/span><strong>1. Best Trains from Delhi to Chandigarh (Fastest Route)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto;\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Train Name<\/th>\n<th>Train Number<\/th>\n<th>Departure (Delhi)<\/th>\n<th>Arrival (Chandigarh)<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Frequency<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Kalka Shatabdi Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>12011<\/td>\n<td>07:40 AM<\/td>\n<td>11:05 AM<\/td>\n<td>3h 25m<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Shane Punjab Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>12497<\/td>\n<td>06:40 AM<\/td>\n<td>10:35 AM<\/td>\n<td>3h 55m<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Delhi-Chandigarh Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>14095<\/td>\n<td>12:10 PM<\/td>\n<td>05:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>4h 50m<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Check Shimla \u00a0Itinerary to go for travel:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/6-days-shimla-manali-travel-package.html\">Shimla &amp; Manali Tour \u2013 6 Days of Scenic Beauty<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/4-days-manali-tour-itinerary-from-delhi.html\">Delhi to Manali Getaway \u2013 4-Day Itinerary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/5-days-manali-kasol-itinerary.html\">Manali &amp; Kasol Trip \u2013 5 Days of Adventure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/3-days-delhi-to-manali-solang-valley-tour.html\">Manali &amp; Solang Valley Tour \u2013 3 Days from Delhi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Best_Trains_from_Delhi_to_Joginder_Nagar_Scenic_but_Longer_Route\"><\/span><strong>2. Best Trains from Delhi to Joginder Nagar (Scenic but Longer Route)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto;\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Train Name<\/th>\n<th>Train Number<\/th>\n<th>Departure (Delhi)<\/th>\n<th>Arrival (Pathankot)<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Frequency<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Jammu Mail<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>14033<\/td>\n<td>08:20 PM<\/td>\n<td>06:20 AM<\/td>\n<td>10h 00m<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Jammu Tawi Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>18101<\/td>\n<td>10:30 PM<\/td>\n<td>08:30 AM<\/td>\n<td>10h 00m<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>After reaching <strong>Pathankot<\/strong>, you need to take a <strong>narrow-gauge toy train to Joginder Nagar<\/strong>, which takes <strong>6-7 hours<\/strong> but offers <strong>beautiful views of the Himalayan foothills<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Recommended_Route\"><\/span><strong>3. Recommended Route<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>If you want a <strong>fast and comfortable journey<\/strong>, take the <strong>Kalka Shatabdi Express to Chandigarh<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>If you prefer a <strong>scenic and budget-friendly journey<\/strong>, take a <strong>train to Pathankot and then the toy train to Joginder Nagar<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Read also:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/book-train-tickets-in-india-guide\/\">How to Book Train Tickets in India\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_How_to_Book_Train_Tickets\"><\/span><strong>4. How to Book Train Tickets?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irctc.co.in\/\">IRCTC Website<\/a><\/strong> or use the <strong>IRCTC mobile app<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Enter <strong>&#8220;Delhi (NDLS)&#8221; as the starting station and &#8220;Chandigarh (CDG)&#8221; or &#8220;Joginder Nagar (JDNX)&#8221; as the destination<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Book at least <strong>2-3 weeks in advance<\/strong>, especially for Shatabdi trains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Train_Ticket_Costs\"><\/span><strong>5. Train Ticket Costs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Delhi to Chandigarh (Shatabdi AC Chair Car):<\/strong> \u20b9800 \u2013 \u20b91,200<\/li>\n<li><strong>Delhi to Joginder Nagar (Sleeper Class via Pathankot):<\/strong> \u20b9400 \u2013 \u20b9600<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Reaching_Manali_from_Chandigarh_or_Joginder_Nagar\"><\/span><strong>Step 2: Reaching Manali from Chandigarh or Joginder Nagar<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7755 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Himachal-manali-reach-by-train.jpg\" alt=\"Step 2: Reaching Manali from Chandigarh or Joginder Nagar\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Himachal-manali-reach-by-train.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Himachal-manali-reach-by-train-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Himachal-manali-reach-by-train-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Himachal-manali-reach-by-train-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once you reach <strong>Chandigarh or Joginder Nagar<\/strong>, you need to travel by <strong>bus, taxi, or private car<\/strong> to reach Manali.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Chandigarh_to_Manali_by_Bus_or_Taxi\"><\/span><strong>1. Chandigarh to Manali by Bus or Taxi<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>HRTC and Private Volvo Buses<\/strong> available from Chandigarh ISBT.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Travel Time:<\/strong> 8-10 hours.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bus Fare:<\/strong> \u20b9900 \u2013 \u20b91,500 (Volvo), \u20b9600 \u2013 \u20b9900 (Ordinary Bus).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Taxi Fare:<\/strong> \u20b96,000 \u2013 \u20b98,000 (Private cab for 4 people).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Joginder_Nagar_to_Manali_by_Bus_or_Taxi\"><\/span><strong>2. Joginder Nagar to Manali by Bus or Taxi<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses available every 2 hours<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Travel Time:<\/strong> 4-5 hours.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bus Fare:<\/strong> \u20b9300 \u2013 \u20b9500.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Taxi Fare:<\/strong> \u20b93,000 \u2013 \u20b94,500.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Recommended_Option\"><\/span><strong>3. Recommended Option<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>If you prefer <strong>comfort and speed<\/strong>, take a <strong>bus or taxi from Chandigarh<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>If you enjoy <strong>scenic mountain routes<\/strong>, go via <strong>Joginder Nagar<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alternative_Travel_Options_Delhi_to_Manali_by_Road_and_Air\"><\/span><strong>Alternative Travel Options: Delhi to Manali by Road and Air<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_By_Bus_Most_Popular_Budget_Option\"><\/span><strong>1. By Bus (Most Popular Budget Option)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Delhi to Manali Volvo Bus:<\/strong> 12-14 hours.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fare:<\/strong> \u20b9900 \u2013 \u20b92,000 (depending on the bus type).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buses available from:<\/strong> ISBT Kashmere Gate &amp; Majnu Ka Tila.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_By_Air_Fastest_Option\"><\/span><strong>2. By Air (Fastest Option)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nearest Airport:<\/strong> Bhuntar Airport (50 km from Manali).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flights available from Delhi to Bhuntar (Kullu-Manali Airport)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flight Time:<\/strong> 1.5 hours.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u20b94,000 \u2013 \u20b97,000 (one-way).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Travel_By_Car_Best_for_Adventure_Seekers\"><\/span><strong>3. Travel By Car (Best for Adventure Seekers)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Self-drive or rental car<\/strong> (500 km, 12-14 hours).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Route:<\/strong> Delhi \u2013 Chandigarh \u2013 Mandi \u2013 Kullu \u2013 Manali.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Car Rental Cost:<\/strong> \u20b95,000 \u2013 \u20b97,000 per day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Travel_Tips_for_a_Smooth_Journey\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Travel Tips for a Smooth Journey<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7748 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Shimla-travel-by-train.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a0Travel Tips for a Smooth Journey\" width=\"1200\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Shimla-travel-by-train.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Shimla-travel-by-train-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Shimla-travel-by-train-1024x500.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Shimla-travel-by-train-768x375.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Book train tickets in advance<\/strong>, especially for Shatabdi trains.<br \/>\n<strong>Opt for a Volvo bus from Chandigarh for a comfortable ride<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<strong>Pack warm clothes<\/strong>, as Manali can be cold even in summer.<br \/>\n<strong>Carry snacks and water<\/strong>, as mountain journeys take time.<br \/>\n<strong>If traveling in winter, check road conditions<\/strong> (snowfall may block roads).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_FAQs_Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Can_I_get_a_direct_train_from_Delhi_to_Manali\"><\/span><strong>1. Can I get a direct train from Delhi to Manali?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No, you have to take a train to <strong>Chandigarh or Joginder Nagar<\/strong>, then travel by <strong>bus or taxi<\/strong> to Manali.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Which_is_the_fastest_way_to_reach_Manali_from_Delhi\"><\/span><strong>2. Which is the fastest way to reach Manali from Delhi?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A <strong>flight from Delhi to Bhuntar (Kullu)<\/strong> is the fastest way, followed by a <strong>taxi to Manali<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Is_it_safe_to_travel_to_Manali_by_road_at_night\"><\/span><strong>3. Is it safe to travel to Manali by road at night?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, but it\u2019s <strong>better to travel during the day<\/strong> as mountain roads can be dangerous at night.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_How_much_does_a_train_bus_journey_cost\"><\/span><strong>4. How much does a train + bus journey cost?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Delhi to Chandigarh (Shatabdi) + Bus to Manali:<\/strong> \u20b91,500 \u2013 \u20b92,500.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Delhi to Joginder Nagar + Bus to Manali:<\/strong> \u20b91,000 \u2013 \u20b91,500.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Taking a train from <strong>Delhi to Manali via Chandigarh or Joginder Nagar<\/strong> is a <strong>scenic and budget-friendly option<\/strong>. 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