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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 1 min.

Solan to Khandwa — 1013 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Solan to Khandwa?

The aerial distance from Solan to Khandwa is approximately 1,013 km (629 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,217 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

Khandwa

Madhya Pradesh

1,013 km

aerial distance (straight line)

629 miles · Road distance: ~1,217 km (via road)

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1,217 km

Road distance

16 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,013 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Solan to Khandwa

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By Train

18 hrs 43 min

1,217 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 20 min

1,217 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 1 min

1,217 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,013 km (629 mi)

Road distance

~1,217 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Solan to Khandwa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Solan to Khandwa is approximately 1,013 km (629 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,217 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

1,013 kmAerial distance

~1,217 kmBy road

18 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Khandwa by air

No direct airport

Khandwa does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IDR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Solan to Khandwa

18 hrs 43 min ~1,217 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Solan and Khandwa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 43 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 Khandwa

24 hrs 20 min ~1,217 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Solan to Khandwa route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 20 min covering ~1,217 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 Khandwa

16 hrs 1 min ~1,217 km

The drive from Solan to Khandwa is a long one — approximately 1,217 km taking around 16 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Solan to Khandwa

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

Where to stay in Khandwa

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Khandwa

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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 Khandwa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Solan to Khandwa is approximately 1,013 km (629 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,217 km, which takes about 16 hrs 1 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Khandwa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IDR.

Are there buses from Solan to Khandwa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Solan to Khandwa route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 20 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 Khandwa? ▼

The train from Solan to Khandwa takes approximately 18 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Solan to Khandwa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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