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Nabha to Solan
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Nabha to Solan is approximately 130 kilometers. The most efficient route is via the NH 5 highway, passing through Chandigarh. The journey takes about 4 hours by road. Solan is a beautiful town in Himachal Pradesh, known as the 'Mushroom City of India'. Train connectivity is available via the Kalka-Shimla line.
Total Distance: 130 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 5 in 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Nabha to Solan via Chandigarh for 400 INR.
Compare Nabha to Solan Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-800 INR | 2500-4000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Nabha to Kalka, then train to Solan. | Nabha-Chandigarh-Solan via NH 5. |
| Tip | Check the train schedule as frequency is limited. | The road is scenic and well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Road TravelNH 5 is the most reliable route for this journey.
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Train FrequencyCheck the train schedule on the IRCTC website before planning.
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Local FoodTry the local Himachali food in the city.
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Carry EssentialsKeep a jacket and comfortable shoes for the trip.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyAvoid driving during late night hours due to low visibility.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition before the trip.
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Emergency ContactsKeep the number of local taxi services saved.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is Solan a good tourist destination?Yes, it has religious sites and parks.
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How to reach Solan from Nabha?By road via NH 5 or by train via Kalka.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change at Kalka.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are ideal for sightseeing.
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Is the road safe?Yes, NH 5 is a well-maintained and safe highway.
Quick Info
- From Nabha, Punjab, 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
Jatoli Temple
A famous temple known for its unique architecture and peaceful environment.
2
Shoolini Devi Temple
A well-known temple in the city, visited by many devotees.
3
Solan City Park
A green space in the city, perfect for evening walks.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional Himachali items.
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