Kanpur to Solan
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh to Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Kanpur to Solan
764 km · ~16h 37m · About 15h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kanpur
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
82 km · 1h 38m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 382Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 532Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 682Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Kanpur to Solan
764 km · ~16h 59m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Kanpur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kanpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kanpur → Solan
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~764 km
~16h 59m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,190
- Arrive in Solan
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Kanpur to Solan
Nearest railway stations: Kanpur Central for Kanpur, Kalka for Solan.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 10h 50m in total
Change trains at New Delhi — about 1h 35m wait
1 change · 12h 17m in total
Change trains at Delhi Sadar Bazar — about 1h 36m wait
1 change · 14h 40m in total
Change trains at Naya Azadpur — about 1h 18m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Kanpur to Solan: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kanpur to Solan is about 764 km by road, roughly 15.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 764 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹8,500 · Sedan ₹10,030 · SUV ₹13,140 · Innova / MUV ₹14,720 · Tempo Traveller ₹17,110
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹840 · AC Seater ₹1,380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,220 · AC Sleeper ₹1,760 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,190
- Train: Sleeper ₹490 · Economy ₹790 · Third AC ₹1,100 · Second AC ₹1,560 · First AC ₹2,170
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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