How long does it take to travel from Kullu Manali to Junagadh?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 7 min.

Kullu Manali to Junagadh | 1365 km

Q: What is the distance from Kullu Manali to Junagadh?

The aerial distance from Kullu Manali to Junagadh is approximately 1,365 km (848 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,597 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kullu Manali to Junagadh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Kullu Manali

Himachal Pradesh

Junagadh

Gujarat

1,365 km

aerial distance (straight line)

848 miles · Road distance: ~1,597 km (via road)

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1,597 km

Road distance

21 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,365 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kullu Manali to Junagadh

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By Flight

2 hrs 34 min

Kulu (KUU) → Porbandar (PBD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 34 min

1,597 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 7 min

1,597 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,365 km (848 mi)

Road distance

~1,597 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kullu Manali to Junagadh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kullu Manali to Junagadh is approximately 1,365 km (848 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,597 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,365 kmAerial distance

~1,597 kmBy road

24 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Junagadh by air

No direct airport

Junagadh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Porbandar (PBD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kullu Manali to Junagadh

24 hrs 34 min ~1,597 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kullu Manali and Junagadh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 34 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Junagadh

21 hrs 7 min ~1,597 km

The drive from Kullu Manali to Junagadh is a long one — approximately 1,597 km taking around 21 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kullu Manali to Junagadh

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 21 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Junagadh

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Junagadh

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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 Junagadh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kullu Manali to Junagadh is approximately 1,365 km (848 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,597 km, which takes about 21 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kullu Manali to Junagadh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 34 min. Junagadh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Porbandar (PBD).

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

The train from Kullu Manali to Junagadh takes approximately 24 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kullu Manali to Junagadh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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