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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 16 min.

Kullu Manali to Kadi: 1103 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Kullu Manali to Kadi is approximately 1,103 km (685 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,352 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Kullu Manali

Himachal Pradesh

Kadi

Gujarat

1,103 km

aerial distance (straight line)

685 miles · Road distance: ~1,352 km (via road)

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1,352 km

Road distance

17 hrs 16 min

Drive time

1,103 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kullu Manali to Kadi

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By Flight

2 hrs 13 min

Kulu (KUU) → Ahmedabad (AMD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 48 min

1,352 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 2 min

1,352 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 16 min

1,352 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,103 km (685 mi)

Road distance

~1,352 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kullu Manali to Kadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kullu Manali to Kadi is approximately 1,103 km (685 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,352 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,103 kmAerial distance

~1,352 kmBy road

20 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kadi by air

No direct airport

Kadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ahmedabad (AMD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kullu Manali to Kadi

20 hrs 48 min ~1,352 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kullu Manali and Kadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 48 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 bus — Kullu Manali to Kadi

27 hrs 2 min ~1,352 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kullu Manali to Kadi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 2 min covering ~1,352 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kullu Manali to Kadi

17 hrs 16 min ~1,352 km

The drive from Kullu Manali to Kadi is a long one — approximately 1,352 km taking around 17 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kullu Manali to Kadi

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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 17 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kadi

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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 Kadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kullu Manali to Kadi is approximately 1,103 km (685 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,352 km, which takes about 17 hrs 16 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Kadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ahmedabad (AMD).

Are there buses from Kullu Manali to Kadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kullu Manali to Kadi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 2 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Kullu Manali to Kadi takes approximately 20 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kullu Manali to Kadi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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