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Solan to Shimla trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Solan and Shimla takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Solan to Shimla. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 52m
Duration
43 km
Distance
₹130
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Solan to Shimla train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Solan and Shimla. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Solan is at 2:13 PM which arrives into Shimla at 4:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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    train train 2h 42m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct
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    train train 3h 11m • Direct
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    train train 3h 2m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Solan to Shimla? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Solan to Shimla.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 43.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Solan to Simla 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹120–950 and the journey takes 2h 37m.

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