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Arrah to Solan — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Bihar to Himachal Pradesh · 950 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Arrah
Bihar
Solan
Himachal Pradesh
950 km
aerial distance (straight line)
590 miles · Road distance: ~1,244 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,244 km
Road distance
14 hrs 49 min
Drive time
950 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Arrah to Solan
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By Train
19 hrs 8 min
1,244 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
24 hrs 53 min
1,244 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 49 min
1,244 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
950 km (590 mi)
Road distance
~1,244 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 8 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Arrah to Solan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Arrah to Solan is approximately 950 km (590 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,244 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Himachal Pradesh.

950 kmAerial distance
~1,244 kmBy road
19 hrs 8 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Solan by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Arrah to Solan
19 hrs 8 min ~1,244 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Arrah and Solan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 8 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 — Arrah to Solan
24 hrs 53 min ~1,244 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Arrah to Solan route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 53 min covering ~1,244 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 — Arrah to Solan
14 hrs 49 min ~1,244 km

The drive from Arrah to Solan is a long one — approximately 1,244 km taking around 14 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Arrah to Solan
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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 14 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Solan
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Arrah to Solan? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arrah to Solan is approximately 950 km (590 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,244 km, which takes about 14 hrs 49 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Arrah to Solan? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Solan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is SLV.
Are there buses from Arrah to Solan? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Arrah to Solan route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 53 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 Arrah to Solan? ▼
The train from Arrah to Solan takes approximately 19 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Arrah to Solan travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Arrah to Solan route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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