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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 5 min.

Palakollu to Solan Distance: 1668 km

Q: What is the distance from Palakollu to Solan?

The aerial distance from Palakollu to Solan is approximately 1,668 km (1,036 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,177 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Palakollu

Andhra Pradesh

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

1,668 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,036 miles · Road distance: ~2,177 km (via road)

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2,177 km

Road distance

27 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,668 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palakollu to Solan

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By Train

33 hrs 30 min

2,177 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 5 min

2,177 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,668 km (1,036 mi)

Road distance

~2,177 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Palakollu to Solan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palakollu to Solan is approximately 1,668 km (1,036 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,177 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,668 kmAerial distance

~2,177 kmBy road

33 hrs 30 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 — Palakollu to Solan

33 hrs 30 min ~2,177 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Palakollu to Solan is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 30 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Palakollu 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 27 hrs 5 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 Palakollu to Solan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palakollu to Solan is approximately 1,668 km (1,036 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,177 km, which takes about 27 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 30 min. Solan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Simla (SLV).

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

The train from Palakollu to Solan takes approximately 33 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palakollu to Solan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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