How long does it take to travel from Solapur to Cuddalore?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs.

Solapur to Cuddalore Distance: 778 km

Q: What is the distance from Solapur to Cuddalore?

The aerial distance from Solapur to Cuddalore is approximately 778 km (483 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 951 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Solapur to Cuddalore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Solapur

Maharashtra

Cuddalore

Tamil Nadu

778 km

aerial distance (straight line)

483 miles · Road distance: ~951 km (via road)

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951 km

Road distance

12 hrs

Drive time

778 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Solapur to Cuddalore

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tiruchirapally (TRZ)

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By Train

14 hrs 38 min

951 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 1 min

951 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs

951 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

778 km (483 mi)

Road distance

~951 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Solapur to Cuddalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Solapur to Cuddalore is approximately 778 km (483 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 951 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

778 kmAerial distance

~951 kmBy road

14 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Cuddalore by air

No direct airport

Cuddalore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Solapur to Cuddalore

14 hrs 38 min ~951 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Solapur and Cuddalore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 38 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 — Solapur to Cuddalore

19 hrs 1 min ~951 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Solapur to Cuddalore route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 1 min covering ~951 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 — Solapur to Cuddalore

12 hrs ~951 km

The drive from Solapur to Cuddalore is a long one — approximately 951 km taking around 12 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Solapur to Cuddalore

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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 12 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Cuddalore

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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 Solapur to Cuddalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Solapur to Cuddalore is approximately 778 km (483 miles). The road distance is approximately 951 km, which takes about 12 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Solapur to Cuddalore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Cuddalore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Solapur to Cuddalore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Solapur to Cuddalore route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 1 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 Solapur to Cuddalore? ▼

The train from Solapur to Cuddalore takes approximately 14 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Solapur to Cuddalore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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