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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 27 min.

Solan to Phaltan: 1465 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Solan to Phaltan?

The aerial distance from Solan to Phaltan is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,717 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

Phaltan

Maharashtra

1,465 km

aerial distance (straight line)

910 miles · Road distance: ~1,717 km (via road)

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1,717 km

Road distance

21 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,465 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Solan to Phaltan

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By Flight

2 hrs 42 min

Simla (SLV) → Pune (PNQ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 25 min

1,717 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 27 min

1,717 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,465 km (910 mi)

Road distance

~1,717 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Solan to Phaltan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Solan to Phaltan is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,717 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Maharashtra.

1,465 kmAerial distance

~1,717 kmBy road

26 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Phaltan by air

No direct airport

Phaltan does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Pune (PNQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Solan to Phaltan

26 hrs 25 min ~1,717 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Solan and Phaltan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 25 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 car — Solan to Phaltan

21 hrs 27 min ~1,717 km

The drive from Solan to Phaltan is a long one — approximately 1,717 km taking around 21 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Solan to Phaltan

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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 21 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Phaltan

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Phaltan

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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 Phaltan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Solan to Phaltan is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,717 km, which takes about 21 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 25 min. Phaltan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

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

The train from Solan to Phaltan takes approximately 26 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Solan to Phaltan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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