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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 40 min.

Manali to Binsar: 374 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Manali to Binsar?

The aerial distance from Manali to Binsar is approximately 374 km (232 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 856 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Manali

Himachal Pradesh

Binsar

Uttarakhand

374 km

aerial distance (straight line)

232 miles · Road distance: ~856 km (via road)

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856 km

Road distance

12 hrs 40 min

Drive time

374 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Manali to Binsar

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By Flight

1 hrs 15 min

Kulu (KUU) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 34 min

856 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 1 min

856 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 40 min

856 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

374 km (232 mi)

Road distance

~856 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Manali to Binsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Manali to Binsar is approximately 374 km (232 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 856 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

374 kmAerial distance

~856 kmBy road

15 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Binsar by air

No direct airport

Binsar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Manali to Binsar

15 hrs 34 min ~856 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Manali and Binsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 34 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 Binsar

19 hrs 1 min ~856 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Manali to Binsar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 1 min covering ~856 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 Binsar

12 hrs 40 min ~856 km

A road trip from Manali to Binsar covers approximately 856 km and takes around 12 hrs 40 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Manali to Binsar

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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 12 hrs 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Binsar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Binsar

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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 Binsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Manali to Binsar is approximately 374 km (232 miles). The road distance is approximately 856 km, which takes about 12 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Binsar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Manali to Binsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Manali to Binsar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 1 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 Binsar? ▼

The train from Manali to Binsar takes approximately 15 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Manali to Binsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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