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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 28 min.

Solan to Bhavnagar Distance: 1129 km

Q: What is the distance from Solan to Bhavnagar?

The aerial distance from Solan to Bhavnagar is approximately 1,129 km (702 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,355 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

1,129 km

aerial distance (straight line)

702 miles · Road distance: ~1,355 km (via road)

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1,355 km

Road distance

16 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,129 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Solan to Bhavnagar

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By Train

20 hrs 51 min

1,355 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 6 min

1,355 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 28 min

1,355 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,129 km (702 mi)

Road distance

~1,355 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Solan to Bhavnagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Solan to Bhavnagar is approximately 1,129 km (702 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,355 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,129 kmAerial distance

~1,355 kmBy road

20 hrs 51 minTrain

🚆 By train — Solan to Bhavnagar

20 hrs 51 min ~1,355 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Solan and Bhavnagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 51 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 Bhavnagar

27 hrs 6 min ~1,355 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Solan to Bhavnagar route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 6 min covering ~1,355 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 Bhavnagar

16 hrs 28 min ~1,355 km

The drive from Solan to Bhavnagar is a long one — approximately 1,355 km taking around 16 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Solan to Bhavnagar

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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 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhavnagar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bhavnagar

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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 Bhavnagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Solan to Bhavnagar is approximately 1,129 km (702 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,355 km, which takes about 16 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Solan to Bhavnagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Solan to Bhavnagar route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 6 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 Bhavnagar? ▼

The train from Solan to Bhavnagar takes approximately 20 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Solan to Bhavnagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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