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Panchkula to Solan

The distance from Panchkula to Solan is about 41 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated). Solan is 70 km from Chandigarh, 300 km from Delhi, and 45 km south of Shimla, is easily

41 kmDistance
1 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹550
Sedan₹630
SUV₹850
Innova / MUV₹980
Tempo Traveller₹1200
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹50
AC Seater₹70
Non-AC Sleeper₹70
AC Sleeper₹90
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹160
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Train
Sleeper₹50
Economy₹70
Third AC₹90
Second AC₹110
First AC₹140
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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.

Overview

The distance from Panchkula to Solan is about 41 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated). Solan is 70 km from Chandigarh, 300 km from Delhi, and 45 km south of Shimla, is easily approachable through road route by state transport buses or taxis (₹1000 from Chandigarh and 3500 from Delhi); is en-route Shimla on NH-22. The narrow-gauge Kalka-Shimla railway passes through Solan.

Route Map

By Car: Panchkula to Solan

41 km · ~49m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Panchkula

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 41 km · 49m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Solan

    Solan, Himachal Pradesh

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: Panchkula to Solan

41 km · ~55m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Panchkula

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Panchkula. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Panchkula → Solan

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~41 km

    ~55m|Tentative fare ₹50–₹160

  3. 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: Panchkula to Solan

Nearest railway stations: Chandigarh for Panchkula, Kalka for Solan.

Direct trains

Kalka Shimla Passenger#52457 · Passenger
04:00 AMKalka
18m1 stops
04:18 AMTaksal
Shivalik Deluxe Express#52451 · Express
05:30 AMKalka
17m1 stops
05:47 AMTaksal
Kalka Shimla Express#52453 · Passenger
06:00 AMKalka
17m1 stops
06:17 AMTaksal
Himalayan Queen#14095 · Express
10:46 AMChandi Mandir
24m1 stops
11:10 AMKalka
Himalayan Queen#52455 · Passenger
12:10 PMKalka
16m1 stops
12:26 PMTaksal

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

By Car

Approximately 41 km by road from Panchkula to Solan, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

Distance: 41 kmDuration: 1 hours
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By Train

The nearest railway station to Solan is Solan railway station, about 0 km from the town centre.

Distance: 41 km

Railhead

Reach Solan railway station, then continue by local transport.

  • Solan railway station — about 0 km
  • Barog railway station — about 2 km
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Budget Estimate

road

41 km

1 hours

Approximately 41 km by road from Panchkula to Solan, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

41 km

The nearest railway station to Solan is Solan railway station, about 0 km from the town centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Solan from Panchkula?

About 41 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Solan?

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), about 39 km away.

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