Train
Bardoli to Manali
Updated: 21 May 2026
Manali is a premier hill station in Himachal Pradesh. From Bardoli, travel to Surat and take a train to Chandigarh. From Chandigarh, take a bus or taxi to Manali. The journey takes about 35-40 hours. The drive from Chandigarh to Manali is scenic but long.
Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Bhuntar (Kullu), then 1-hour taxi to Manali.
Cheapest Way
Train to Chandigarh, then HRTC bus to Manali.
Compare Bardoli to Manali Routes
Train
Connecting via Chandigarh
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 6000 INR
Operator
Paschim Express
Route
Surat to Chandigarh, then bus to Manali
Volvo buses from Chandigarh to Manali are comfortable.
Travel Tips
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PermitsYou need a permit to visit Rohtang Pass.
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ClothingCarry heavy winter gear even in summer.
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FoodTry the local trout fish dishes.
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TransportBook a taxi for local sightseeing.
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BookingBook hotels in advance during peak season.
Safety Tips
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AltitudeAcclimatize before going to high altitudes.
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RoadsMountain roads can be dangerous; hire experienced drivers.
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HealthCarry motion sickness pills.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Manali from Bardoli?Train to Chandigarh, then bus to Manali.
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Is Manali safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very popular tourist destination.
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What is the distance from Bardoli to Manali?Approximately 1800 km.
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Are there direct flights to Manali?Only to Bhuntar airport nearby.
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What is the best time to visit Manali?Depends on your preference for snow or trekking.
Quick Info
- From Bardoli, Gujarat, India
- To Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to June and October to February.
Things to Do in Manali
1
Solang Valley
Famous for adventure sports like paragliding.
2
Rohtang Pass
A high mountain pass with snow throughout the year.
3
Hadimba Temple
A unique wooden temple in the forest.
4
Old Manali
Known for its cafes and relaxed vibe.
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