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How to Reach Solan from Shimla

Indulge in a surreal vacation in Solan City!

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Best time to visit

Mar - Jul

Ideal Duration

4-5 Days

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Shimla to Solan Route

	By Air	By Road	By Train	By Sea
Shimla to Solan	-	1.0 hours	2.0 hours	-

A very beautiful and enchanting hill station in the foothills of Himalayas, Solan is a perfect getaway to spend some cherishing moments amidst the picture-perfect scenery of deodar trees and high mountains. Shimla to Solan distance is 45 km and is easily accessible by road and rail transport. Shimla, Kalka, and Solan are very close to each other and can be covered easily on a weekend trip. There are around 3 to 4 direct trains that operate between Shimla and Solan and takes around 2.5 to 3 hours for the entire journey. The route from Shimla to Solan is very picturesque whether you decide to take the train journey or the road journey. Let us tell you the best mode of transport to travel to Solan from Shimla.

Shimla to Solan By Train: Traveling from Shimla to Solan by train is one of the best ways and the most affordable means as compared to other means of transport. There are a total of three trains that operate between Shimla and Solan which are Shimla Himalayan Queen which takes around 2 hours 40 minutes, Shimla Kalka Passenger which takes around 3 hours, and Shimla Kalka Express which takes around 2 hours 40 minutes.

Shimla to Solan By Road: Shimla to Solan distance by road is around 45 km and it is best to take a taxi or a bus to cover this distance in just 1.5 hours. Several Government buses run from Shimla to Solan and also private taxis for the comfort of the travelers.

By Bus: Bus is another convenient way to travel to Solan from Shimla. Buses run by Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) run on a daily basis and take around 1 hour 15 mins to reach Solan from Shimla. The bus fare ranges from 80 INR to 90 INR for a non-ac seater bus. The pickup point of these buses in Shimla is Shimla ISBT Tutikandi which directly takes you to Solan.

By Car: If you are traveling with family and want a comfortable ride then hiring a taxi to reach Solan from Shimla is the best means of transport for you. The journey takes 1 to 1.5 hours depending on your stoppage points. The taxi will cost you somewhere between 1500 INR to 2000 INR.

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Solan Packages Reviews

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Natarajan Sreekanth

Natarajan's 6 days trip to Solan

Amazing North India Family Tour – Thanks to Sandeep! We recently returned from a fantastic family tour covering Delhi, Agra, Shimla, Kullu, Manali, and Rohtang Pass, and I want to express my sincere thanks to Mr. Sandeep, who organized everything flawlessly. From hotel bookings to sightseeing arra

ngements and cab travel, Sandeep handled every detail with great professionalism and care. The hotels he selected were clean, comfortable, and well-located — perfect for our family. The travel between destinations was smooth and well-coordinated, with a polite and experienced driver who made our journey safe and enjoyable. Our itinerary included iconic spots like the Taj Mahal in Agra, the bustling streets of Delhi, the scenic beauty of Shimla and Kullu, the majestic landscapes of Manali, and the breathtaking snow-covered views of Rohtang Pass. Sandeep ensured we made the most of each destination without feeling rushed or overwhelmed. What stood out the most was his genuine concern for our comfort — he stayed in touch throughout the trip, checking in to make sure everything was going well and promptly addressing any questions we had. Thanks to his meticulous planning, we had a stress-free, memorable vacation with our family. I would highly recommend Sandeep to anyone planning a North India tour. His services are reliable, friendly, and truly top-notch! Sandeep, Thanks a ton.

Insha K

New delhi

Insha's 5 days trip to Solan

I went to dharamshala, dalhousie and manali trip through travel triangle. It was such a great trip organised by one of their agent turn on vacation. Hotel was top class, service was amazing. Driver was very humble, punctual, and extremely helpful. Big thanks to the entire team for making this trip s

o smooth and special. It genuinely felt like we were in safe and experienced hands. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a well-planned Himachal trip.

Rajesh Singh

New delhi

Rajesh's 4 days trip to Solan

It was 3night 4days tour to manali.we enjoyed a lot.travel triangle agents are professionals and had managed the trip in wonderful ways.thanks again . River pine hotel hospirality and rohtang visit to see snow in june month..

Shruti Rajwar

Raipur

Shruti's 5 days trip to Solan

Big Thanks to Turnon vacations. A trustworthy travel company. I would like to take a moment and appreciate Sandeep from turnon vacations … he was so active throughout … he helped me finalise my trip plan,advised me great itinerary.. and commuted everything with perfection … he was in contact with me

through out my trip and helped me with every minute thing … he even made sure that we reach back safely … It was him that made our trip more convenient… big thanks to Sandeep , big thanks to turn on vacations … looking forward for more trips

Anil Dhariwalme

Chandigarh

Anil's 5 days trip to Solan

I thoroughly enjoyed my trip planned by Travel on Ease. Everything was well managed as promised. Special thanks to our trip planner, Baby Dharta. I look forward to similar experiences in the future.

MOHD ALIMUDDIN

New delhi

Mohd's 5 days trip to Solan

Huge shoutout to Travel on ease and for making our Himachal trip so seamless and stress-free! We faced some issues while traveling back from the Humachal but Sahil sir took care very well thank you Sahil sir..

Adv Atul Gupta

Uttar pradesh

Adv's 4 days trip to Solan

I went Himachal for my family tour via Travel on Ease... They are very reliable and organized, and they arranged full trip with hassle free

Sagardangore

Delhi

Sagardangore's 4 days trip to Solan

I had very crazy and enjoyable experience with travel agent, cab & driver and hotel. I will definately recommend service to all. Thank you all for making my trip very special.

Kashyap Yellamandha

Bengaluru

Kashyap's 5 days trip to Solan

It was a fantastic trip to Shimla and Manali. Thank you Travel Triangle. Especially, Vanshika thank you for making this trip very memorable. I really love to thanks Roshni Kumari for the point of contact for everything during the trip. I would love to make another trip in 2026. Thanks you

Bhatia Sourabh

Bhatia's 9 days trip to Solan

We had an amazing vacation in Himachal, the 9 day package included Manali, Manikaran Sahib, Jibhi, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Khajjiar. Trip was properly planned by Ms. Neha, places and hotels were customised to our preferences. Mr. Sikandar is an awesome driver and a very humble person, he knows the r

outes and places very well. Overall, it was a perfect trip.

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FAQ's of Solan

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Which is the fastest train that runs on Shimla to Solan route?

SML KLK Express is the fastest train that runs from Shimla to Solan.

How many trains run from Shimla to Solan on a daily basis?

On a daily basis, there are 3 trains from Shimla to Solan.

When does the first train and last train leave from Shimla to Solan?

The first train leaves from Shimla to Solan at 06:09 which is KLK SML Express and the last one leaves at 14:41 which is Himalayan Queen.

From which stations in Shimla you can board the train to Solan?

Shimla Railway Station is the station from where you can board the train to Solan.

List the deboarding stations in Solan for the trains coming from Shimla?

Dharampur Himachal Railway Station is the deboarding station in Solan for the trains coming from Shimla.

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How to Reach Solan from Shimla

Indulge in a surreal vacation in Solan City!

Quick Information

Best time to visit

Mar - Jul

Ideal Duration

4-5 Days

Visa

On Arrival

Starting from

Rs. 999

Ideal For Family

Ideal for friends

Nature

Shimla to Solan Route

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Solan Packages Reviews

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FAQ's of Solan

Which is the fastest train that runs on Shimla to Solan route?

How many trains run from Shimla to Solan on a daily basis?

When does the first train and last train leave from Shimla to Solan?

From which stations in Shimla you can board the train to Solan?

List the deboarding stations in Solan for the trains coming from Shimla?