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Tiruchirappalli to Solan

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu to Solan, Himachal Pradesh.

2916 kmDistance
58.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹32180
Sedan₹38010
SUV₹49720
Innova / MUV₹55600
Tempo Traveller₹64450
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3210
AC Seater₹5250
Non-AC Sleeper₹4670
AC Sleeper₹6710
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8210
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Train
Sleeper₹1780
Economy₹2950
Third AC₹4110
Second AC₹5860
First AC₹8190
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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.

Route Map

By Car: Tiruchirappalli to Solan

2916 km · ~62h 59m · About 58h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Tiruchirappalli

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 417

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 567

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 717

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 833

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 983

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1133

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1250

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1400

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1550

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1666

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1816

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1966

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2083

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2233

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2383

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2499

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2649

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2799

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  22. 117 km · 2h 20m 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: Tiruchirappalli to Solan

2916 km · ~64h 48m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Tiruchirappalli

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

  2. Tiruchirappalli → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~972 km

    ~21h 36m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 972)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Solan. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~972 km

    ~21h 36m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1944)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Solan. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Solan

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~972 km

    ~21h 36m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770

  7. 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: Tiruchirappalli to Solan

Nearest railway stations: Ponmalai Golden Rock for Tiruchirappalli, Kalka for Solan.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 61h 3m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
10:07 PMKolatur
50h 18m384 stops
12:25 AM+3dDelhi Sarai Rohilla

Change trains at Delhi Sarai Rohilla — about 5h 20m wait

Himalayan Queen#14095 · Express
05:45 AMDelhi Sarai Rohilla
5h 25m40 stops
11:10 AMKalka

1 change · 61h 3m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
10:07 PMKolatur
51h 28m398 stops
01:35 AM+3dRohtak Jn

Change trains at Rohtak Jn — about 3h 53m wait

Ekta Express#14795 · Express
05:28 AMRohtak Jn
5h 42m26 stops
11:10 AMKalka

1 change · 61h 38m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
10:07 PMKolatur
47h 33m381 stops
09:40 PM+2dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 10h wait

Kalka Shatabdi Express#12011 · Shatabdi
07:40 AMNew Delhi
4h 5m42 stops
11:45 AMKalka

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

Tiruchirappalli to Solan: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Tiruchirappalli to Solan is about 2916 km by road, roughly 58.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2916 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹32,180 · Sedan ₹38,010 · SUV ₹49,720 · Innova / MUV ₹55,600 · Tempo Traveller ₹64,450
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,210 · AC Seater ₹5,250 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,670 · AC Sleeper ₹6,710 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,210
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,780 · Economy ₹2,950 · Third AC ₹4,110 · Second AC ₹5,860 · First AC ₹8,190

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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