There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Omalur by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
2h 55m₹4,663–11,572Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Salem Jntrain 22637 / ...
6h 31m₹340–2,644Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
6h 57mDrive 341 km
- Drive from Chennai to Omalurcar 341 km
4h 55m₹3,835–5,540Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Omalurtaxi 341 km
4h 55m₹7,500–9,000Bus via Metur Dam
- Take the bus from Vadapalani to Mettur RSbus
9h 21m₹610–2,333
Chennai to Omalur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Omalur is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Omalur is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Omalur. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Omalur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Omalur via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Chennai and Omalur is 299 km. The road distance is 341 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Omalur without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Chennai to Omalur, including transfers.
Chennai to Omalur bus services, operated by SRL Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Omalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Omalur is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 31m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Omalur, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Salem Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Vadapalani to Mettur RS
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
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
Chennai to Omalur bus services, operated by SRL Travels, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Omalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Omalur is 341 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Chennai to Omalur.
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