There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Chinnasalem by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
6h 8mTrain via Baiyappanahalli
cheapest- Take the train from Baiyyappanahali to Chinna Salemtrain 16529
8h 10m₹241–1,743Train
- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Chinna Salemtrain 16573
7h 13m₹252–1,745Drive 250.2 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Chinnasalemcar 250.2 km
4h 21m₹2,821–4,075Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Chinnasalemtaxi 250.2 km
4h 21m₹6,000–7,500Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Salem (SXV)plane BLR - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Town to Chinna Salemtrain
5h 58m₹3,202–14,387
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Chinnasalem is to train via Baiyappanahalli which costs ₹240 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Chinnasalem is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Chinnasalem. However, there are services departing from Bangalore, Karnataka and arriving at Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu via Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Chinnasalem. However, there are services departing from Chickpet and arriving at Chinna Salem via Yasvantpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Chinnasalem is 301 km. The road distance is 250.2 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Chinnasalem without a car is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Bengaluru to Chinnasalem, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Chinnasalem bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, depart from Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Bengaluru to Chinnasalem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yasvantpur Jn station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Chinnasalem is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 13m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Chinnasalem, India?
You can take a bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chinnasalem via Salem, Tamil Nadu and Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Yasvantpur Jn to Chinna Salem once a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 59m.
- 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
- ₹2,900–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Salem Town to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Baiyyappanahali to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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 to Chinnasalem bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Bengaluru to Chinnasalem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chinna Salem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Chinnasalem is 250 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Bengaluru to Chinnasalem.
There are one+ hotels available in Chinnasalem.