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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 12 min.

Solan to Roorkee Distance: 140 km

Q: What is the distance from Solan to Roorkee?

The aerial distance from Solan to Roorkee is approximately 140 km (87 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 244 km.

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

For this 244 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 3 hrs 12 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 26 min.

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

140 km

aerial distance (straight line)

87 miles · Road distance: ~244 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

244 km

Road distance

3 hrs 12 min

Drive time

140 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Solan to Roorkee

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By Train

4 hrs 26 min

244 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 58 min

244 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 12 min

244 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

140 km (87 mi)

Road distance

~244 km

Recommended

Train or Car (3 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Solan to Roorkee distance overview

The distance from Solan to Roorkee is approximately 140 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 244 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

140 kmAerial distance

~244 kmBy road

3 hrs 12 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Roorkee by air

No direct airport

Roorkee 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 Roorkee

4 hrs 26 min ~244 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Solan and Roorkee with regular services. The journey takes around 4 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 Roorkee

6 hrs 58 min ~244 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Solan and Roorkee is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 58 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Solan to Roorkee

3 hrs 12 min ~244 km

A comfortable 3 hrs 12 min drive covers the 244 km between Solan and Roorkee. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Solan to Roorkee

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Day trip friendly
At 244 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Roorkee

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Roorkee

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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 Roorkee? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Solan to Roorkee is approximately 140 km (87 miles). The road distance is approximately 244 km, which takes about 3 hrs 12 min by car.

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

For this 244 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 3 hrs 12 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 26 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Solan to Roorkee? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Solan to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 58 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Solan to Roorkee takes approximately 4 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Solan to Roorkee travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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