Apart from the train, you can visit Manali by air and road. Bhuntar airport, Kullu, is the nearest airport to Manali at a distance of 10 km. Passengers who prefer air travel over train travel can fly from Delhi airport to Manali.
Moreover, the Himachal Pradesh state bus service is very convenient, and tourists can get regular buses from the town to different parts of the country at a minimal price. The best and easiest way to reach Manali is by road. Roads connect the hill station to other places, including Dehradun (227 km), Chandigarh (305km), Ambala (370 km), and Delhi (540 km). Many private and state buses connect Manali to different parts of the state.