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Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Solan, Himachal Pradesh from $1.1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shimla, India
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Solan, India

How to Get from Shimla to Solan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.1 by trainBest price
43 kmDistance
41m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$1.1-9.8
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$15-18
Fastest
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Distance: 43 km
Duration: 41m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$5.4-8.7

Traveling From Shimla to Solan

The journey from Shimla to Solan takes you through a scenic transition, where the bustling hill station vibes of Shimla give way to the serene charm of Solan, offering distinct cultural and natural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Solan

Solan offers diverse neighborhoods, each reflecting its unique character and charm.

Kandaghat
• Nestled in lush greenery and rolling hills.
• Popular for hiking trails and stunning views.
Solan Bazaar
• Vibrant market scene with local handicrafts.
• Great food options showcasing regional cuisine.
Chail
• Known for its serene environment and forests.
• Home to the historic Chail Palace and wildlife.

Best Times To Visit Solan's Attractions

Timing your visit to Solan's attractions can elevate your experience.

Kuthar Fort
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a quieter exploration.
Shoolini Mata Temple
Early mornings attract fewer visitors, enhancing your spiritual experience.
Jatoli Temple
Weekdays are ideal for a peaceful visit to this popular site.

Solan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Solan experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and chilly winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit for comfortable outdoor activities; however, weather conditions can affect travel plans, so checking forecasts is wise before your trip.

Dining Recommendation in Solan

Try the local favorite, Chaat, at Sharma's Snack Corner, where the vibrant flavors and aromatic spices set it apart from Shimla's traditional fare; the lively atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients create a dining experience that showcases Solan's culinary identity.

Shimla - Solan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Shimla and Solan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Simla to Solan

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$1.1-9.8
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 98 16 24 37 42
Website
http://tour2himachal.com

Taxi from Shimla to Solan

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$15-18
Contact phone
+91 70 18 64 78 20
Website
http://shimlataxi.in

Taxi from Shimla to Solan

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$15-18
Contact phone
+91 94 18 60 56 54
Website
http://spiticabs.wordpress.com

Taxi from Shimla to Solan

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$15-18
Drive

Drive from Shimla to Solan

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$5.4-8.7

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