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Driving

Bhuira to Parwanoo

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bhuira to Parwanoo covers approximately 55 kilometers through the winding roads of the Shivalik range. You will primarily navigate via the Solan-Parwanoo stretch of NH 5. The drive typically takes 2 hours depending on traffic near the Timber Trail area. This route is essential for those heading toward the plains of Haryana. Expect steep gradients and sharp turns throughout the descent.

Total Distance: 55 km by road, 38 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 2 hours via NH 5.
Cheapest Way
Local HRTC bus from Solan to Parwanoo costing approximately 150 INR.
Compare Bhuira to Parwanoo Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
800-1200 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Bhuira - Solan - Dharampur - Parwanoo via NH 5

Hire a local driver familiar with the sharp hairpin bends near Dharampur.

Travel Tips
  • Start Early
    Begin your journey before 8 AM to avoid heavy truck traffic on NH 5.
  • Check Weather
    Monitor local weather reports for fog warnings during winter months.
  • Carry Cash
    Keep small denominations for toll plazas and local tea stalls.
  • Motion Sickness
    The road is winding; carry medication if you are prone to motion sickness.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your brakes and tires are in top condition before starting the descent.
Safety Tips
  • Drive Slowly
    Maintain a low speed on the sharp curves of the Solan-Parwanoo highway.
  • Avoid Night Travel
    Visibility is poor at night due to lack of street lighting on mountain stretches.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Save the local police station numbers for Solan and Parwanoo.
  • Stay Alert
    Watch out for landslides during the monsoon season.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Parwanoo?
    No, the nearest railway station is Kalka, which is 5 km away.
  • What is the best way to reach Parwanoo?
    Private taxi or HRTC bus via NH 5 is the most practical method.
  • Are there hotels in Parwanoo?
    Yes, there are several resorts and hotels near the Timber Trail.
  • Is the road safe?
    The road is well-maintained but requires cautious driving due to mountain terrain.
  • How far is Bhuira from Solan?
    Bhuira is approximately 15 km from Solan town.
Quick Info
  • From Bhuira, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Parwanoo, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Best Time to Travel

March to June for clear skies and pleasant temperatures.

Things to Do in Parwanoo
1
Timber Trail
Experience the cable car ride offering panoramic views of the Shivalik range. It is located right at the entrance of Parwanoo.
2
Kali Mata Temple
Visit this ancient temple located on a hilltop near Parwanoo. It is a significant religious site for locals.
3
Fruit Orchards
Explore the local fruit orchards surrounding the Parwanoo region. The area is famous for its peach and apricot produce.
4
Cactus Garden
Located in nearby Panchkula, this is one of the largest succulent gardens in Asia. It is a short drive from Parwanoo.
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