Train
Driving
Mundara to Manali
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mundara to Manali covers approximately 950 kilometers. You can reach Manali by taking a train from Marwar Junction to Chandigarh and then by road, or by driving through the highways of Rajasthan, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh. The route passes through major cities like Jaipur and Delhi. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours. Manali is a popular hill station known for its scenic beauty and adventure sports.
Total Distance: 950 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48 and NH 3 takes approximately 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.
Compare Mundara to Manali Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 19 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200 - 3500 INR | 6000 - 9000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Self-drive |
| Route | Marwar Junction to Chandigarh, then bus/taxi to Manali. | NH 48 and NH 3 via Jaipur and Delhi. |
| Tip | Book the bus/taxi in advance. | The highway is well-maintained; ensure you have a FASTag. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse local taxis for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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NavigationUse offline maps as network connectivity can be spotty.
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WeatherCarry warm clothes as it can get cold.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on hilly roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the Manali police helpline number.
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VerificationUse registered taxi services for safety.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Manali?No, you usually need to change at Chandigarh or Delhi.
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How far is Manali from Mundara?It is approximately 950 km by road.
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What is the best time to visit Manali?Spring and autumn are ideal for sightseeing.
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Are there tolls on the way?Yes, there are multiple toll plazas on the highway route.
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Is Manali safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally considered a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Mundara, Rajasthan, India
- To Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Manali
1
Hadimba Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi, located in a cedar forest.
2
Solang Valley
A popular spot for adventure sports like paragliding and skiing.
3
Rohtang Pass
A high mountain pass known for its scenic beauty and snow.
4
Old Manali
A charming area with cafes and guesthouses.
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