There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem by bus, train, rideshare, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Salem, Tamil Nadu
4h 28mBus via Madiwala
cheapest- Take the bus from Madiwala to Salembus
4h 32m₹237–323Train
- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettaitrain 12658 / ...
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Salem Jntrain 12601 / ...
5h 17m₹408–3,259Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bengaluru to Salem187.7 km
3h 43m₹674Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Sophiya School to Byatarayanapurabus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Salem (SXV)plane BLR - SXV
3h 31m₹3,173–13,245Bus via FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Salem - AVR Circlebus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
5h 16m₹370–1,000Drive 188.8 km
- Drive from Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salemcar 188.8 km
2h 45m₹2,132–3,079Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salemtaxi 188.8 km
2h 45m₹4,700–6,000
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem is to bus via Madiwala which costs ₹230 - ₹330 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle and arriving at FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Salem Market via Jolarpettai and Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Bengaluru Cantonment Station and Salem is 188 km. The road distance is 188.8 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem, including transfers.
Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, depart from Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,300 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru Cantonment Station, India and Salem, India?
Aahhaa Tourist operates a bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadu every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem Market via Bangalore Cant, Jolarpettai, and Salem Jn in around 5h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–13,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Jolarpettai to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Website
- Aahhaa Tourist
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Aahhaa Tourist
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Sophiya School to Byatarayanapura
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹18–25
- Website
- BMTC
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madiwala to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–300
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹674
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
Best Ride
- Phone
- +91 996 427 3747
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 922 654 7777
- Website
- olacabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Bengaluru Cantonment Station to Salem.
There are 212+ hotels available in Salem.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bengaluru Cantonment Station and Salem. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














