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Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Lakhimpur Kheri
Uttar Pradesh
Manali
Himachal Pradesh
564 km
aerial distance (straight line)
350 miles · Road distance: ~761 km
How to get from Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Lakhimpur Kheri: LKO
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By Train
~13.8 hrs
761 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~19 hrs
761 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~15.2 hrs
761 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
564 km (350 mi)
Road distance
~761 km
Fastest mode
Train (~13.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali is approximately 564 km (350 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 761 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

564 kmAerial distance
~761 kmBy road
~13.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Manali by air
No direct airport

Manali does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is KUU. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali
~13.8 hours ~761 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lakhimpur Kheri and Manali with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 13.8 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 bus — Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali
~19 hours ~761 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 19 hours covering ~761 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali
~15.2 hours ~761 km

A road trip from Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali covers approximately 761 km and takes around 15.2 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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali
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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 Manali
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali is approximately 564 km (350 miles). The road distance is approximately 761 km, which takes about 15.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 13.8 hours. Manali does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at KUU.
Are there buses from Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali route. The journey takes approximately 19 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali? ▼
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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali? ▼
The train journey from Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali takes approximately 13.8 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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Manali travel on FareEagle? ▼
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