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Kalka to Solan Distance & How to Reach

Haryana to Himachal Pradesh · A short 41 km drive

Kalka to Solan distance: 16 km (aerial), approximately 41 km by road. By train: ~1 hrs 2 min. By road: ~34 min.
Kalka
Haryana
Solan
Himachal Pradesh
16 km
aerial distance (straight line)
10 miles · Road distance: ~41 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
41 km
Road distance
34 min
Drive time
16 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kalka to Solan
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By Train
1 hrs 2 min
41 km · Passenger trains
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By Bus
1 hrs 38 min
41 km · Local bus services
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By Car
34 min
41 km · Easiest option
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Auto / Cab
41 min
Shared or private auto-rickshaw
Quick facts
Aerial distance
16 km (10 mi)
Road distance
~41 km
Recommended
Car or Auto (34 min)
Most affordable
Local bus or auto
📍 Kalka to Solan distance overview

Kalka and Solan are neighbouring towns just 16 km apart. By road, the distance is about 41 km — a quick 34 min drive.

16 kmAerial distance
~41 kmBy road
34 minCar or Auto
🚆 By train — Kalka to Solan
1 hrs 2 min ~41 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Kalka and Solan. The journey takes around 1 hrs 2 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 — Kalka to Solan
1 hrs 38 min ~41 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Kalka and Solan. The journey takes about 1 hrs 38 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Kalka to Solan
34 min ~41 km Easiest option

The drive from Kalka to Solan is a quick 34 min covering about 41 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Kalka to Solan
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Short hop
At 41 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
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 Kalka to Solan? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalka to Solan is approximately 16 km (10 miles). The road distance is approximately 41 km, which takes about 34 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kalka to Solan? ▼
At just 16 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 34 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.
Are there buses from Kalka to Solan? ▼
Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 1 hrs 38 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.
How long does the train take from Kalka to Solan? ▼
The train from Kalka to Solan takes approximately 1 hrs 2 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.
Can I book Kalka to Solan travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kalka to Solan route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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