What is the cheapest way to get from Coonoor to Salem?

The cheapest way to get from Coonoor to Salem is to bus which costs ₹400 - ₹1,200 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coonoor to Salem?

The fastest way to get from Coonoor to Salem is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.

Is there a direct bus between Coonoor and Salem?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand and arriving at FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Coonoor and Salem?

No, there is no direct train from Coonoor to Salem. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Salem Town via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Coonoor to Salem?

The distance between Coonoor and Salem is 228 km. The road distance is 191.8 km.

How do I travel from Coonoor to Salem without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Coonoor to Salem?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Coonoor to Salem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coonoor to Salem bus from?

Coonoor to Salem bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand station.

Where do I catch the Coonoor to Salem train from?

Coonoor to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Metupalaiyam station.

Train or bus from Coonoor to Salem?

The best way to get from Coonoor to Salem is to bus via Coimbatore which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Coonoor to Salem bus arrive?

Coonoor to Salem bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle station.

Where does the Coonoor to Salem train arrive?

Coonoor to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.

Can I drive from Coonoor to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between Coonoor to Salem is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Coonoor to Salem.

How do I get a bus ticket from Coonoor to Salem?

Book your Coonoor to Salem bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 221+ hotels available in Salem.

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There are 5 ways to get from Coonoor to Salem by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus via Coimbatore
best
1. Take the bus from Coonoor to Gandhipurambus 783Ns
2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Salembus
5h 23m
₹1,356–2,932
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circlebus FlixBus IN4340
5h 55m
₹400–1,200
Train
1. Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Salem Jntrain 12672
5h 35m
₹1,178–3,323
Drive 191.8 km
1. Drive from Coonoor to Salemcar 191.8 km
3h 9m
₹2,144–3,096
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Coonoor to Salemtaxi 191.8 km
3h 9m
₹4,800–6,000

Coonoor to Salem by bus (Flixbus)

7Weekly Buses

5h 55mAverage Duration

₹400Cheapest Price

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Distance: 228.3 km
Duration: 5h 23m

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. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Metupalaiyam to Salem Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 37m.

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