How long does it take to travel from Faridkot to Manipal?

By train: approximately 36 hrs 7 min.

Faridkot to Manipal: 1918 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Faridkot to Manipal?

The aerial distance from Faridkot to Manipal is approximately 1,918 km (1,192 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,348 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Manipal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Faridkot

Punjab

Manipal

Karnataka

1,918 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,192 miles · Road distance: ~2,348 km (via road)

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2,348 km

Road distance

29 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,918 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faridkot to Manipal

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By Flight

3 hrs 18 min

Bhatinda (BUP) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

36 hrs 7 min

2,348 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 40 min

2,348 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,918 km (1,192 mi)

Road distance

~2,348 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Faridkot to Manipal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridkot to Manipal is approximately 1,918 km (1,192 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,348 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Karnataka.

1,918 kmAerial distance

~2,348 kmBy road

36 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Manipal by air

No direct airport

Manipal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Faridkot to Manipal

36 hrs 7 min ~2,348 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Faridkot to Manipal is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 7 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Faridkot to Manipal

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Manipal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Faridkot to Manipal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridkot to Manipal is approximately 1,918 km (1,192 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Manipal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 7 min. Manipal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

How long does the train take from Faridkot to Manipal? ▼

The train from Faridkot to Manipal takes approximately 36 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faridkot to Manipal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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