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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 14 min.

Bhubaneswar to Solan — 1468 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Bhubaneswar to Solan?

The aerial distance from Bhubaneswar to Solan is approximately 1,468 km (912 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,949 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

1,468 km

aerial distance (straight line)

912 miles · Road distance: ~1,949 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,949 km

Road distance

23 hrs 14 min

Drive time

1,468 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhubaneswar to Solan

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: SLV

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By Train

29 hrs 59 min

1,949 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 14 min

1,949 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,468 km (912 mi)

Road distance

~1,949 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhubaneswar to Solan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhubaneswar to Solan is approximately 1,468 km (912 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,949 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Himachal Pradesh.

1,468 kmAerial distance

~1,949 kmBy road

29 hrs 59 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 — Bhubaneswar to Solan

29 hrs 59 min ~1,949 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhubaneswar and Solan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 59 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 car — Bhubaneswar to Solan

23 hrs 14 min ~1,949 km

The drive from Bhubaneswar to Solan is a long one — approximately 1,949 km taking around 23 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhubaneswar 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 23 hrs 14 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 Bhubaneswar to Solan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhubaneswar to Solan is approximately 1,468 km (912 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,949 km, which takes about 23 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 59 min. Solan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is SLV.

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

The train from Bhubaneswar to Solan takes approximately 29 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhubaneswar to Solan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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