Bus
Kangra to Solan
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kangra to Solan covers 250 km, passing through the scenic landscapes of Himachal and the plains of Punjab and Haryana. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with several daily services. The route is long and takes approximately 7 hours. This is a popular route for travelers heading to the mushroom city of India.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 160 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes about 6 hours via the highway.
Cheapest Way
HRTC ordinary bus is the most affordable at 500 INR.
Compare Kangra to Solan Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
500-800 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Kangra - Chandigarh - Solan
Book your ticket in advance for a comfortable seat.
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses are available from the Kangra bus stand.
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Local TransportTaxis and auto-rickshaws are available for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine.
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ConnectivitySolan is well-connected by road and rail.
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WeatherCarry warm clothing as it can get cold.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on mountain roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencySave the local emergency numbers.
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TaxiUse registered taxi services.
People Also Ask
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Is Solan safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly town.
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How long does the bus take?It takes about 7 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, Solan has a railway station on the Kalka-Shimla line.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer and autumn are the best times.
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Is it easy to find accommodation?Yes, there are many hotels in Solan.
Quick Info
- From Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Solan
1
Shoolini Mata Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Shoolini.
2
Jatoli Temple
Explore this stunning temple known for its architecture.
3
Mohan Shakti Heritage Park
Visit this beautiful park with statues and gardens.
4
Barog
Visit this scenic hill station near Solan.
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