How to travel from Rishikesh to Solapur, India

The distance between Rishikesh and Solapur is around 1,658km (1,030 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 60m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Rishikesh to Solapur by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Dehra Dun (DED) to Pune (PNQ) then take the train to Solapur Jn.

  • Duration6h 60m
  • Flight time2h 40m
  • Typical cost
    ₹9,150($115)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Panvel and then to Solapur Jn.

  • Duration1 day 8h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,035($13)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Bus

Take the bus to Jaipur, Indore then NerulMumbai and then to Solapur.

  • Duration1 day 16h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹4,220($53)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Solāpur.

  • Duration1 day 1h
  • Distance1,761km (1,094 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rishikesh and Solapur

There are several options for getting from Rishikesh to Solapur by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹955 ($12) and will take around 1 day 9h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 6h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹9,150 ($115).

The distance between Rishikesh and Solapur is around 1,658km (1,030 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,397km (868 miles)

It takes around 6h 60m to get from Rishikesh and Solapur by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 1h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rishikesh to Solapur is to fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 60m and will set you back approx ₹9,150 ($115).

The cheapest way to travel between Rishikesh and Solapur, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹955 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rishikesh and Solapur. It typically takes around 1 day 8h and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Rishikesh to Solapur. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Panvel. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 8h.

Indian Railways run train services between Rishikesh and Solapur. Trains depart once a week and will take around 1 day 8h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Rishikesh and Solapur. It typically takes around 1 day 16h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Rishikesh to Solapur. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Haridwar, Jaipur, Indore, Indore and NerulMumbai. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 16h.

RSRTC and IntrCity SmartBus run regular bus services between Rishikesh and Solapur. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 16h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rishikesh to Solapur. We recommend that you fly from Dehra Dun (DED) to Pune (PNQ) then take the train to Solapur Jn. instead which will take 6h 60m.

The closest major airport to Solapur is Pune Airport (PNQ) (PNQ) which is approximately 165km (102 miles) from Solapur. Kolhapur Airport (KLH) (KLH) and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) (BOM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Rishikesh and Solapur. The distance is around 1,761km (1,094 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 1h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rishikesh to Solapur is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 6h 60m and will usually cost around ₹9,150 ($115).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Rishikesh and Solapur

Transport options from Rishikesh to Solapur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
6h 60m
₹9,150($115)
hourly1,658km (1,030 miles)
Fly to Hyderabad (HYD), Train9h 25m
₹10,905($135)
twice daily1,823km (1,133 miles)
Fly to Mumbai (BOM), Train10h 10m
₹9,230($115)
every 4 hours1,823km (1,133 miles)
Train + 1 similar
1 day 8h
₹1,035($13)
once a week2,052km (1,275 miles)
Train via Mathura Jn1 day 9h
₹955($12)
once daily1,978km (1,229 miles)
Bus
1 day 16h
₹4,220($53)
once daily2,013km (1,251 miles)
Drive
1 day 1h
₹16,555($210)
on demand1,761km (1,094 miles)

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Airports near Solapur

The following major airports near Solapur offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

PNQ
Pune Airport (PNQ)
International Airport
Distance
165km (102 miles) from Solapur
KLH
Kolhapur Airport (KLH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
165km (103 miles) from Solapur
BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)
International Airport
Distance
289km (180 miles) from Solapur