How long does it take to travel from Manali to Ballabgarh?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 49 min.

Manali to Ballabgarh: 439 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Manali to Ballabgarh?

The aerial distance from Manali to Ballabgarh is approximately 439 km (273 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 561 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Manali

Himachal Pradesh

Ballabgarh

Haryana

439 km

aerial distance (straight line)

273 miles · Road distance: ~561 km (via road)

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561 km

Road distance

7 hrs 49 min

Drive time

439 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Manali to Ballabgarh

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By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Kulu (KUU) → Delhi (DEL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 38 min

561 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 13 min

561 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 49 min

561 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

439 km (273 mi)

Road distance

~561 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Manali to Ballabgarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Manali to Ballabgarh is approximately 439 km (273 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 561 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Haryana.

439 kmAerial distance

~561 kmBy road

8 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ballabgarh by air

No direct airport

Ballabgarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Delhi (DEL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Manali to Ballabgarh

8 hrs 38 min ~561 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Manali and Ballabgarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 38 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Manali to Ballabgarh

11 hrs 13 min ~561 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Manali to Ballabgarh route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 13 min covering ~561 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 — Manali to Ballabgarh

7 hrs 49 min ~561 km

A road trip from Manali to Ballabgarh covers approximately 561 km and takes around 7 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Manali to Ballabgarh

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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 7 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ballabgarh

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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 Manali to Ballabgarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Manali to Ballabgarh is approximately 439 km (273 miles). The road distance is approximately 561 km, which takes about 7 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Manali to Ballabgarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Ballabgarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Delhi (DEL).

Are there buses from Manali to Ballabgarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Manali to Ballabgarh route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 13 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 Manali to Ballabgarh? ▼

The train from Manali to Ballabgarh takes approximately 8 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Manali to Ballabgarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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