There are 6 ways to get from Chromepet to Salem 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 15m₹5,608–10,834Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Salem Towntrain 22153
6h 19m₹328–2,632Bus
- Take the bus from Kilambakkam to Atturbus
7h 1m₹352–1,666Drive 301.7 km
- Drive from Chromepet to Salemcar 301.7 km
4h 32m₹3,385–4,890Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chromepet to Salemtaxi 301.7 km
4h 32m₹6,500–8,500Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Kilambakam to Salembus
7h 31m₹382–2,266
Chromepet to Salem by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chromepet to Salem is to bus via Salem which costs ₹380 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chromepet to Salem is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chromepet to Salem. However, there are services departing from Chromepet and arriving at Attur via Kilambakkam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Chromepet to Salem. However, there are services departing from Chromepet and arriving at Salem Town via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Chromepet and Salem is 267 km. The road distance is 301.7 km.
The best way to get from Chromepet to Salem without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Chromepet to Salem, including transfers.
Chromepet to Salem bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Kilambakkam station.
Chromepet to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Chromepet to Salem is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 19m, you could also bus, which costs ₹350 - ₹1,700 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Chromepet, India and Salem, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Salem Town once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Kilambakkam to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,600
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹550–1,400
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–1,600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kilambakam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kilambakam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–460
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Chromepet to Salem bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Attur station.
Chromepet to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chromepet to Salem is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Chromepet to Salem.
There are 222+ hotels available in Salem.