There are 8 ways to get from Adambakkam to Salem by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Salem
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
2h 17m₹4,208–10,833Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Salem Towntrain 22153
6h 35m₹331–2,655Bus via Kilambakkam
- Take the bus from Kilambakkam to Atturbus
6h 30m₹361–2,204Drive 312.1 km
- Drive from Adambakkam to Salemcar 312.1 km
4h 45m₹3,524–5,090Taxi
- Take the taxi from Adambakkam to Salemtaxi 312.1 km
4h 45m₹7,000–8,500Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
6h 2mFly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Chitra to Salembus
4h 55m₹5,408–10,633Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
7h 20m
Adambakkam to Salem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adambakkam to Salem is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Adambakkam to Salem is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Adambakkam to Salem. However, there are services departing from Velachery and arriving at Attur via Kilambakkam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Adambakkam to Salem. However, there are services departing from St Thomas Mount and arriving at Salem Town via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Adambakkam and Salem is 267 km. The road distance is 312.1 km.
The best way to get from Adambakkam to Salem without a car is to bus via Kilambakkam which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Adambakkam to Salem, including transfers.
Adambakkam to Salem bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Kilambakkam station.
Adambakkam to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Adambakkam to Salem is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Kilambakkam, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 30m, you could also train, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Adambakkam, India and Salem, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) once daily. Alternatively, Mettur Super Services operates a bus from Kilambakkam to Attur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Kilambakkam to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,600
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹550–1,400
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–1,600
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Adambakkam to Salem bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Attur station.
Adambakkam to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adambakkam to Salem is 312 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Adambakkam to Salem.
There are 213+ hotels available in Salem.















