How long does it take to travel from Kullu Manali to Port Blair?

By train: approximately 68.5 hours. By road: approximately 75.3 hours.

Kullu Manali to Port Blair — 2790 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Kullu Manali to Port Blair?

The aerial distance from Kullu Manali to Port Blair is approximately 2,790 km (1,734 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,767 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Kullu Manali to Port Blair?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Kullu Manali to Port Blair?

The train from Kullu Manali to Port Blair takes approximately 68.5 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Kullu Manali

Himachal Pradesh

Port Blair

Andaman & Nicobar

2,790 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,734 miles · Road distance: ~3,767 km

How to get from Kullu Manali to Port Blair

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Kullu Manali: KUU

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By Train

~68.5 hrs

3,767 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~75.3 hrs

3,767 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,790 km (1,734 mi)

Road distance

~3,767 km

Fastest mode

Train (~68.5 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Kullu Manali to Port Blair distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Kullu Manali to Port Blair is approximately 2,790 km (1,734 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 3,767 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Andaman & Nicobar.

2,790 kmAerial distance

~3,767 kmBy road

~68.5 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Kullu Manali to Port Blair

~68.5 hours ~3,767 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kullu Manali and Port Blair with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 68.5 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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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🚗 By car — Kullu Manali to Port Blair

~75.3 hours ~3,767 km

A road trip from Kullu Manali to Port Blair covers approximately 3,767 km and takes around 75.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Kullu Manali to Port Blair

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Book early
Book flights and 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Port Blair

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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 Kullu Manali to Port Blair? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kullu Manali to Port Blair is approximately 2,790 km (1,734 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,767 km, which takes about 75.3 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Kullu Manali to Port Blair? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 68.5 hours. Port Blair does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

What is the best time to travel from Kullu Manali to Port Blair? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Kullu Manali to Port Blair? ▼

The train journey from Kullu Manali to Port Blair takes approximately 68.5 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kullu Manali to Port Blair travel on FareEagle? ▼

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