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Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali Distance & How to Reach

Rajasthan to Himachal Pradesh · 674 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Sawai Madhopur
Rajasthan
Kullu Manali
Himachal Pradesh
674 km
aerial distance (straight line)
419 miles · Road distance: ~836 km (via road)
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836 km
Road distance
11 hrs 6 min
Drive time
674 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali
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By Train
12 hrs 52 min
836 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
16 hrs 43 min
836 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
11 hrs 6 min
836 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
674 km (419 mi)
Road distance
~836 km
Recommended
Train (12 hrs 52 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali is approximately 674 km (419 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 836 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Himachal Pradesh.

674 kmAerial distance
~836 kmBy road
12 hrs 52 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kullu Manali by air
No direct airport

Kullu Manali does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is KUU. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali
12 hrs 52 min ~836 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sawai Madhopur and Kullu Manali with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 52 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali
16 hrs 43 min ~836 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 43 min covering ~836 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali
11 hrs 6 min ~836 km

The drive from Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali is a long one — approximately 836 km taking around 11 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali
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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 11 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali is approximately 674 km (419 miles). The road distance is approximately 836 km, which takes about 11 hrs 6 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Kullu Manali doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KUU.
Are there buses from Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 43 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 Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali? ▼
The train from Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali takes approximately 12 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Sawai Madhopur to Kullu Manali route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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