There are 5 ways to get from Coonoor to Salem by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus via Coimbatore
best- Take the bus from Coonoor to Gandhipurambus 783Ns
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Salembus
5h 23m₹1,357–2,932Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Coonoor to Metupalaiyamtaxi
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Salem Jntrain 12676 / ...
5h 30m₹1,288–4,173Drive 191.8 km
- Drive from Coonoor to Salemcar 191.8 km
3h 9m₹2,157–3,116Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coonoor to Salemtaxi 191.8 km
3h 9m₹4,800–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
7h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coonoor to Salem is to bus via Coimbatore which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Coonoor to Salem is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonoor to Salem. However, there are services departing from Coonoor and arriving at Salem via Gandhipuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Coonoor and Salem is 228 km. The road distance is 191.8 km.
The best way to get from Coonoor to Salem without a car is to bus via Coimbatore which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Coonoor to Salem, including transfers.
Coonoor to Salem bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Coonoor station.
Coonoor to Salem bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Gandhipuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonoor to Salem is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Coonoor to Salem.
There are 211+ hotels available in Salem.
What companies run services between Coonoor, India and Salem, India?
You can take a bus from Coonoor to Salem via Gandhipuram in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Coonoor to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Gandhipuram to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–6,000
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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