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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 40 min.

Solan to Binsar: 288 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Solan to Binsar?

The aerial distance from Solan to Binsar is approximately 288 km (179 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 649 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

Binsar

Uttarakhand

288 km

aerial distance (straight line)

179 miles · Road distance: ~649 km (via road)

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649 km

Road distance

9 hrs 40 min

Drive time

288 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Solan to Binsar

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By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

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

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By Train

11 hrs 48 min

649 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 25 min

649 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 40 min

649 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

288 km (179 mi)

Road distance

~649 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Solan to Binsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Solan to Binsar is approximately 288 km (179 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 649 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

288 kmAerial distance

~649 kmBy road

11 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Binsar by air

No direct airport

Binsar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Solan to Binsar

11 hrs 48 min ~649 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Solan and Binsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 48 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 — Solan to Binsar

14 hrs 25 min ~649 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Solan to Binsar route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 25 min covering ~649 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 Binsar

9 hrs 40 min ~649 km

A road trip from Solan to Binsar covers approximately 649 km and takes around 9 hrs 40 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Solan to Binsar

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

Where to stay in Binsar

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 Solan to Binsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Solan to Binsar is approximately 288 km (179 miles). The road distance is approximately 649 km, which takes about 9 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Binsar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Solan to Binsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Solan to Binsar route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 25 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 Binsar? ▼

The train from Solan to Binsar takes approximately 11 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Solan to Binsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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