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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 18 min.

Srikakulam to Solan: 1561 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Srikakulam to Solan?

The aerial distance from Srikakulam to Solan is approximately 1,561 km (970 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,035 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Srikakulam

Andhra Pradesh

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

1,561 km

aerial distance (straight line)

970 miles · Road distance: ~2,035 km (via road)

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2,035 km

Road distance

25 hrs 8 min

Drive time

1,561 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Srikakulam to Solan

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By Flight

2 hrs 50 min

Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) → Simla (SLV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 18 min

2,035 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 8 min

2,035 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,561 km (970 mi)

Road distance

~2,035 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Srikakulam to Solan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Srikakulam to Solan is approximately 1,561 km (970 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,035 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,561 kmAerial distance

~2,035 kmBy road

31 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Solan by air

No direct airport

Solan does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Simla (SLV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Srikakulam to Solan

31 hrs 18 min ~2,035 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Srikakulam to Solan is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 18 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Srikakulam to Solan

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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.

Where to stay in Solan

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Solan

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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 Srikakulam to Solan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srikakulam to Solan is approximately 1,561 km (970 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 18 min. Solan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Simla (SLV).

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

The train from Srikakulam to Solan takes approximately 31 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Srikakulam to Solan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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