Mandi Location
It is a major commercial hub for entire district and is well connected with major cities of Himachal Pradesh and other states of India, connected to two national highways namely Mandi-Pathankot and Chandigarh-Manali, also act as a gateway to Kullu, Manali, Lahul & Spiti and Leh.
How to reach Mandi
Being a popular city in Himachal Pradesh, Mandi is well connected to all the major cities and small towns of India.
Mandi By Road: Mandi is approachable by road from Shimla, Chandigarh, Pathankot and Delhi. There are regular bus services linking it to the other towns like Manali, Palampur and Dharamshala.
From Delhi: From ISBT (Interstate bus terminus at Kashmiri Gate), buses leave for Manali or Mandi frequently. Other state buses and private buses are also available to Mandi.
From Chandigarh: The frequency of buses from Chandigarh is very good because buses from Delhi pass through Chandigarh. Many government and private buses also start from Chandigarh. TATA AC and Volvos are available at Sector 43 Bus Stop.
Another comfortable journey from Chandigarh to Mandi is to travel by taxi. The distance between Chandigarh and Mandi is 200 kms. This distance can be covered in approximately 5 hrs by bus. By taxi, it may take around 4 hrs.
By Air: The nearest airport for Mandi is at Bhuntar, Kullu. The airport is 60 Km from Mandi. From Delhi, flights to Kullu take about 90 minutes.
By Rail: The nearest broad gauge train travels up to Pathankot, from where a narrow gauge train gets to Jogindernagar. The 55 km distance from Jogindernagar to Mandi has to be covered by road. You may also choose to go to Chandigarh Railway Station or Kalka by broad gauge train which are connected by regular bus and taxi services
Mandi Distance Chart
Road distances and travel time from/to Mandi from/to various cities within or outside Uttarakhand - Mandi Distance Chart
