{"id":508814,"date":"2021-10-21T07:15:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T01:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=508814"},"modified":"2025-01-28T18:19:49","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T12:49:49","slug":"delhi-to-manali-trains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/delhi-to-manali-trains\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi to Manali Trains: Stations, Routes, and Fare"},"content":{"rendered":"

The “Valley of the Gods”, Manali is a significant hill station in northern India and is frequented by thousands of visitors. Its cool atmosphere provides an ideal escape from the scorching heat of Indian summers. Other than various tourist attractions, Manali provides you with an opportunity to try out skiing, climbing, mountaineering, and mountain biking.
Settled in the middle of the snow-clad mountains of the Pir Panjal and the Dhauladhar ranges, Manali is one of the most famous hill stations in the nation. There are various Delhi to Manali trains that will make traveling for those who prefer railways convenient and memorable. With stunning views, lavish green woodlands, rambling glades covered with blooms, spouting blue streams, a never-ending fantasy like fog noticeable all around, the rail journey to Manali will be an experience to remember. For those who prefer rail journey to this beautiful haven, we have compiled a list of 10 Delhi to Manali trains.<\/em><\/p>\n

Delhi To Manali Train Route<\/h2>\n
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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 537 km. The fastest train from Delhi to Manali takes around 4 hours of travel time.<\/p>\n

Delhi to Manali Train Timetable<\/h2>\n

There are a total of 10 trains that depart from Delhi and arrive at Manali. While some of them are available for daily booking, a few are only available on specific days. You can find the train timetable below:<\/p>\n

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Train Number<\/strong><\/td>\nTrain Name<\/strong><\/td>\nTime Of Departure<\/strong><\/td>\nTime Of Arrival<\/strong><\/td>\nTravel Time<\/strong><\/td>\nOperational Days<\/strong><\/td>\nFare (in INR)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12005<\/span><\/td>\nKalka Shatabdi<\/span><\/td>\n17:15<\/span><\/td>\n21:20<\/span><\/td>\n04:05<\/span><\/td>\nAll days<\/span><\/td>\nCC- INR 640,<\/span><\/p>\n

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EC- INR 1155<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

12011<\/span><\/td>\nKalka Shatabdi<\/span><\/td>\n07:40<\/span><\/td>\n11:45<\/span><\/td>\n04:05<\/span><\/td>\nAll days<\/span><\/td>\nCC- INR 755,<\/span><\/p>\n

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EC- INR 1190<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

14095<\/span><\/td>\nHimalyan Queen<\/span><\/td>\n05:35<\/span><\/td>\n11:10<\/span><\/td>\n05:35<\/span><\/td>\nAll days<\/span><\/td>\n2S- INR 110,<\/span><\/p>\n

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CC- INR 405<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

12925<\/span><\/td>\nPaschim Express<\/span><\/td>\n11:05<\/span><\/td>\n16:45<\/span><\/td>\n5:40<\/span><\/td>\nAll days<\/span><\/td>\nSleeper- INR 215,<\/span><\/p>\n

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3A \u2013 INR 545,\u00a0 2A \u2013INR 755<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

12311<\/span><\/td>\nHwh Dli Klk Mail<\/span><\/td>\n21:30<\/span><\/td>\n04:35<\/span><\/td>\n07:05<\/span><\/td>\nAll days<\/span><\/td>\nSleeper \u2013 INR 205,<\/span><\/p>\n

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3A \u2013 INR 550, 2A \u2013 INR 780,<\/span><\/p>\n

1A- INR 1300<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

22455<\/span><\/td>\nSnsi Klk Sup Express<\/span><\/td>\n07:50<\/span><\/td>\n12:20<\/span><\/td>\n04:30<\/span><\/td>\nWed, Sun<\/span><\/td>\nSleeper \u2013 INR 230,<\/span><\/p>\n

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3A \u2013 INR 540, 2A \u2013 INR 745<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

12057<\/span><\/td>\nUhl Janshatabdi<\/span><\/td>\n14:35<\/span><\/td>\n19:05<\/span><\/td>\n04:30<\/span><\/td>\nAll days<\/span><\/td>\nN\/A<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13008<\/span><\/td>\nU A Toofan Express<\/span><\/td>\n07:00<\/span><\/td>\n05:00<\/span><\/td>\n10:00<\/span><\/td>\nAll days<\/span><\/td>\nN\/A<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12449<\/span><\/td>\nGoa Smprk K Express<\/span><\/td>\n18:25<\/span><\/td>\n23:45<\/span><\/td>\n05:20<\/span><\/td>\nWed, Thu<\/span><\/td>\nSleeper \u2013 INR 200,<\/span><\/p>\n

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3A \u2013 INR 495, 2A \u2013 INR 680,<\/span><\/p>\n

1A\u2013 INR 1135<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

14217<\/span><\/td>\nUnchahar Express<\/span><\/td>\n04:25<\/span><\/td>\n9:50<\/span><\/td>\n05:25<\/span><\/td>\nAll days<\/span><\/td>\nSleeper \u2013 INR 165,<\/span><\/p>\n

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3A \u2013 INR 450,<\/span><\/p>\n

2A\u2013 INR 635<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Note: The timings of the trains are subject to change at the discretion of the Indian railways.<\/p>\n

Delhi To Manali Train Fares<\/h2>\n
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The AC 1 tier train of Delhi to Manali is anywhere between INR 1000-1300. Various trains have different rates as the duration and the train route of the trains are not the same. We advise you to get your train tickets booked well in advance to confirm your seats and avoid shelling out too much money for Tatkal tickets.<\/p>\n

Nearest Railway Stations to Manali<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Manali, located in the beautiful Himalayas, is one of the best places to visit in winter in India. If you’re traveling from Delhi to Manali, it’s important to know the nearest railway stations. The two main stations connecting Delhi to Manali are Chandigarh Railway Station<\/strong> and Kalka Railway Station<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Chandigarh Railway Station<\/h3>\n

Chandigarh Railway Station is about 310 km from Manali and is the closest major railway station. The train journey from Delhi to Chandigarh takes around 4-5 hours. From Chandigarh, you can easily reach Manali by taxi, cab, or bus. Some popular trains on this route are:<\/p>\n