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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 16 min.

Dwarahat to Solan: 257 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dwarahat to Solan?

The aerial distance from Dwarahat to Solan is approximately 257 km (160 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 582 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Dwarahat

Uttarakhand

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

257 km

aerial distance (straight line)

160 miles · Road distance: ~582 km (via road)

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582 km

Road distance

9 hrs 16 min

Drive time

257 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dwarahat to Solan

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By Flight

1 hrs 6 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Simla (SLV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 35 min

582 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 56 min

582 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 16 min

582 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

257 km (160 mi)

Road distance

~582 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dwarahat to Solan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dwarahat to Solan is approximately 257 km (160 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 582 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Himachal Pradesh.

257 kmAerial distance

~582 kmBy road

10 hrs 35 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 — Dwarahat to Solan

10 hrs 35 min ~582 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dwarahat and Solan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 35 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Dwarahat to Solan

12 hrs 56 min ~582 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dwarahat to Solan route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 56 min covering ~582 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 — Dwarahat to Solan

9 hrs 16 min ~582 km

A road trip from Dwarahat to Solan covers approximately 582 km and takes around 9 hrs 16 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dwarahat 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 9 hrs 16 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 Dwarahat to Solan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dwarahat to Solan is approximately 257 km (160 miles). The road distance is approximately 582 km, which takes about 9 hrs 16 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Solan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Simla (SLV).

Are there buses from Dwarahat to Solan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dwarahat to Solan route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 56 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 Dwarahat to Solan? ▼

The train from Dwarahat to Solan takes approximately 10 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dwarahat to Solan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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