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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 40 min.

Solan to Barauni: 1066 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Solan to Barauni?

The aerial distance from Solan to Barauni is approximately 1,066 km (662 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,402 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

Barauni

Bihar

1,066 km

aerial distance (straight line)

662 miles · Road distance: ~1,402 km (via road)

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1,402 km

Road distance

16 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,066 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Solan to Barauni

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By Flight

2 hrs 10 min

Simla (SLV) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 34 min

1,402 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 2 min

1,402 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 40 min

1,402 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,066 km (662 mi)

Road distance

~1,402 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Solan to Barauni distance overview

The straight-line distance from Solan to Barauni is approximately 1,066 km (662 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,402 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

1,066 kmAerial distance

~1,402 kmBy road

21 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barauni by air

No direct airport

Barauni does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Solan to Barauni

21 hrs 34 min ~1,402 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Solan and Barauni with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 34 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 bus — Solan to Barauni

28 hrs 2 min ~1,402 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Solan to Barauni route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 2 min covering ~1,402 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 — Solan to Barauni

16 hrs 40 min ~1,402 km

The drive from Solan to Barauni is a long one — approximately 1,402 km taking around 16 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Solan to Barauni

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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 16 hrs 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Barauni

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Barauni

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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 Solan to Barauni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Solan to Barauni is approximately 1,066 km (662 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,402 km, which takes about 16 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Barauni doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Solan to Barauni? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Solan to Barauni route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 2 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 Solan to Barauni? ▼

The train from Solan to Barauni takes approximately 21 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Solan to Barauni travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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