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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 50 min.

Begusarai to Solan: 1075 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Begusarai to Solan?

The aerial distance from Begusarai to Solan is approximately 1,075 km (668 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,415 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Begusarai

Bihar

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

1,075 km

aerial distance (straight line)

668 miles · Road distance: ~1,415 km (via road)

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1,415 km

Road distance

16 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,075 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Begusarai to Solan

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By Flight

2 hrs 11 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Simla (SLV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 46 min

1,415 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 18 min

1,415 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 50 min

1,415 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,075 km (668 mi)

Road distance

~1,415 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Begusarai to Solan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Begusarai to Solan is approximately 1,075 km (668 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,415 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Himachal Pradesh.

1,075 kmAerial distance

~1,415 kmBy road

21 hrs 46 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 — Begusarai to Solan

21 hrs 46 min ~1,415 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Begusarai and Solan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 46 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 — Begusarai to Solan

28 hrs 18 min ~1,415 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Begusarai to Solan route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 18 min covering ~1,415 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 — Begusarai to Solan

16 hrs 50 min ~1,415 km

The drive from Begusarai to Solan is a long one — approximately 1,415 km taking around 16 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Begusarai 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 16 hrs 50 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 Begusarai to Solan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Begusarai to Solan is approximately 1,075 km (668 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,415 km, which takes about 16 hrs 50 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Solan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Simla (SLV).

Are there buses from Begusarai to Solan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Begusarai to Solan route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 18 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 Begusarai to Solan? ▼

The train from Begusarai to Solan takes approximately 21 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Begusarai to Solan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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