How long does it take to travel from Badami to Solan?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 42 min.

Badami to Solan: 1673 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Badami to Solan?

The aerial distance from Badami to Solan is approximately 1,673 km (1,040 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,985 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Badami to Solan?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Badami

Karnataka

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

1,673 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,040 miles · Road distance: ~1,985 km (via road)

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1,985 km

Road distance

24 hrs 42 min

Drive time

1,673 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Badami to Solan

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By Train

30 hrs 32 min

1,985 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 42 min

1,985 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,673 km (1,040 mi)

Road distance

~1,985 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Badami to Solan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Badami to Solan is approximately 1,673 km (1,040 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,985 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Himachal Pradesh.

1,673 kmAerial distance

~1,985 kmBy road

30 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Solan by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Badami to Solan

30 hrs 32 min ~1,985 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Badami to Solan is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 32 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Badami to Solan

24 hrs 42 min ~1,985 km

The drive from Badami to Solan is a long one — approximately 1,985 km taking around 24 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Badami 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 24 hrs 42 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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🅞️ Weather in Solan

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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 Badami to Solan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Badami to Solan is approximately 1,673 km (1,040 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,985 km, which takes about 24 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Badami to Solan? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 32 min. Solan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Simla (SLV).

How long does the train take from Badami to Solan? ▼

The train from Badami to Solan takes approximately 30 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Badami to Solan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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