Solan to Jammu
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Solan, Himachal Pradesh to Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir.
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: Solan to Jammu
380 km · ~8h 16m · About 8h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Solan
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near UnaAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near ParolAbout 300 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
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: Solan to Jammu
380 km · ~8h 27m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Solan
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Solan. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Solan → Jammu
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~380 km
~8h 27m|Tentative fare ₹420–₹1,110
Usual tea / meal halts: Chintpurni (~170 km)
- Arrive in Jammu
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Solan to Jammu
Nearest railway stations: Kalka for Solan, Jammu Tawi for Jammu.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 8h 50m in total
Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 1h 10m wait
1 change · 8h 50m in total
Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 1h 10m wait
1 change · 9h 25m in total
Change trains at Ambala City — about 1h 30m 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
Solan to Jammu: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Solan to Jammu is about 380 km by road, roughly 7.6 hours of travel time. The road passes near Una and Pathankot.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 380 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹4,280 · Sedan ₹5,040 · SUV ₹6,610 · Innova / MUV ₹7,420 · Tempo Traveller ₹8,660
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹420 · AC Seater ₹680 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹610 · AC Sleeper ₹870 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,110
- Train: Sleeper ₹260 · Economy ₹410 · Third AC ₹560 · Second AC ₹790 · First AC ₹1,090
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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