How long does it take to travel from Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan?

By train: approximately 1 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 2 min.

Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan | 35 km

Q: What is the distance from Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan?

The aerial distance from Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan is approximately 35 km (22 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 65 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan?

At just 35 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 1 hrs 2 min.

Chandigarh Railway Station

Chandigarh

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

35 km

aerial distance (straight line)

22 miles · Road distance: ~65 km (via road)

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65 km

Road distance

1 hrs 2 min

Drive time

35 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan

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By Train

1 hrs 38 min

65 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 36 min

65 km · Local bus services

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By Car

1 hrs 2 min

65 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

1 hrs 14 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

35 km (22 mi)

Road distance

~65 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (1 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan distance overview

Chandigarh Railway Station and Solan are neighbouring towns just 35 km apart. By road, the distance is about 65 km — a quick 1 hrs 2 min drive.

35 kmAerial distance

~65 kmBy road

1 hrs 2 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan

1 hrs 38 min ~65 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Chandigarh Railway Station and Solan. The journey takes around 1 hrs 38 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan

2 hrs 36 min ~65 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Chandigarh Railway Station and Solan. The journey takes about 2 hrs 36 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan

1 hrs 2 min ~65 km Easiest option

The drive from Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan is a quick 1 hrs 2 min covering about 65 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan

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Short hop
At 65 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

Where to stay 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 Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan is approximately 35 km (22 miles). The road distance is approximately 65 km, which takes about 1 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan? ▼

At just 35 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 1 hrs 2 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 2 hrs 36 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

How long does the train take from Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan? ▼

The train from Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan takes approximately 1 hrs 38 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Chandigarh Railway Station to Solan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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