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4 h 41 min
338 km.
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Three ways to Travel from Chennai to Salem

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Cheapest
By car (338 km)
4 h 41 min
338 km.
from $18
Other
Rideshare
4 h 41 min
338 km.
from $12.86
Bus, Plane
5 h 31 min
280 km.
from $58.60

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Salem
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$56.05–$203.80
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.76–$242.02

Air India Limited

Website:
airindia.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.76–$267.49

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Salem
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$3.06–$53.50

Bus operators

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

Phone:
+91 9447071021
Email:
Website:
onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Vadalapani to Salem
Ave. Duration:
5h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.20–$15.29

Kallada Tours and Travels

Phone:
8893555000
Email:
Website:
kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Vadalapani to Salem
Ave. Duration:
7h 16m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01
Bus from Chithra Airport to Salem
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.19

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Salem (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Salem (Station) is to bus which costs $3.59 - $13.04 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Salem (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Salem (Station) is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $51.09 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Salem (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vadalapani and arriving at Salem. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Chennai to Salem (Station)?

The distance between Chennai and Salem (Station) is 287 km. The road distance is 342.2 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Salem (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Salem (Station) without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs $5.43 - $50 .

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Salem (Station)?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Chennai to Salem (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Salem (Station) bus from?

Chennai to Salem (Station) bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Vadalapani station.

Train, bus or fly from Chennai to Salem (Station)?

The best way to get from Chennai to Salem (Station) is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $51.09 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5.43 - $50 and takes 5h 15m, you could also bus, which costs $3.59 - $13.04 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Chennai to Salem (Station) bus arrive?

Chennai to Salem (Station) bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Salem (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Salem (Station) is 342 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Chennai to Salem (Station).

Where can I stay near Salem (Station)?

There are 207+ hotels available in Salem (Station). Prices start at $11.20 per night.
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