There are 6 ways to get from Chengalpattu to Salem by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chengalpattu to Atturbus
4h 20m₹320–1,400Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Salem Towntrain 22153
4h 39m₹210–1,700Drive 266.5 km
- Drive from Chengalpattu to Salemcar 266.5 km
3h 59m₹3,002–4,335Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chengalpattu to Salemtaxi 266.5 km
3h 59m₹5,500–6,500Fly
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
2h 53m₹4,221–10,929Bus via FlixBus Salem - Kondalampatti Bypass (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Salem - Kondalampatti Bypassbus FlixBus IN5143
6h 51m₹478–1,425
Chengalpattu to Salem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengalpattu to Salem is to bus which costs ₹320 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chengalpattu to Salem is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹11,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chengalpattu and arriving at Attur. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chengalpattu and arriving at Salem Town. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Chengalpattu and Salem is 278 km. The road distance is 266.5 km.
The best way to get from Chengalpattu to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹320 - ₹1,400.
The bus from Chengalpattu to Attur takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Chengalpattu to Salem bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Chengalpattu station.
Chengalpattu to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Chengalpattu to Salem is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹320 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 4h 39m, you could also fly, which costs ₹4,200 - ₹11,000 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Chengalpattu, India and Salem, India?
Mettur Super Services operates a bus from Chengalpattu to Attur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Salem Town once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Chengalpattu to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–1,400
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,400
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹320–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chengalpattu to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–5,250
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chengalpattu to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–420
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Salem - Kondalampatti Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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More Questions & Answers
Chengalpattu to Salem bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Attur station.
Chengalpattu to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengalpattu to Salem is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Chengalpattu to Salem.
There are 212+ hotels available in Salem.