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How to get fromChennai to Solanby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Solan by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Chennai International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane MAA - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Solan Bharat Petroleumbus bus
    7h 55m
    ₹8,690–14,988

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to New Delhitrain train 12621 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain train 12005 / ...
    40h 46m
    ₹1,226–9,392

  3. Bus via Udaipur

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Bengalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Udaipurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udaipur to Chandigarhbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Solan Bharat Petroleumbus bus
    41h 12m

  4. Drive  2,428.7 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Solancar car 2,428.7 km
    32h 49m
    ₹23,713–34,253

  5. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane TIR - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Solan Bharat Petroleumbus bus
    11h 19m
    ₹11,987–24,359

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Perambur to Chandigarhtrain train 20493
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Solan Bharat Petroleumbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
    45h 23m
    ₹1,690–9,626

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Hyderabadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Delhibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi to Solan Bharat Petroleumbus bus
    2d 6h
    ₹5,093–8,068

Chennai to Solan by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration40h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,093.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Solan, India?

You can take a train from Chennai Central to Solan via New Delhi and Kalka in around 40h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Solan Bharat Petroleum via Bengaluru, Udaipur, and Chandigarh in around 41h 12m.

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