There are 4 ways to get from Erode to Salem by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Erode, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
1h 5m₹390–2,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain 11014 / ...
1h 58m₹228–1,836Drive 60.7 km
- Drive from Erode to Salemcar 60.7 km
56 min₹686–991Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erode to Salemtaxi 60.7 km
56 min₹1,400–1,700
Erode to Salem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erode to Salem is to drive which costs ₹650 - ₹1,000 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Erode to Salem is to drive which takes 56 min and costs ₹650 - ₹1,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erode, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Erode to Salem. However, there are services departing from Erode Jn and arriving at Salem Town via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Erode and Salem is 64 km. The road distance is 60.7 km.
The best way to get from Erode to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹390 - ₹2,000.
The bus from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Erode to Salem bus services, operated by Gec Southern Lines, depart from Erode, Tamil Nadu station.
Erode to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Erode Jn station.
The best way to get from Erode to Salem is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹390 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹220 - ₹1,900 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between Erode, India and Salem, India?
Gec Southern Lines operates a bus from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Erode Jn to Salem Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹120–1,000 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Erode Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Website
- Gec Southern Lines
Bus from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Gec Southern Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,700
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
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More Questions & Answers
Erode to Salem bus services, operated by Gec Southern Lines, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Erode to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erode to Salem is 61 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Erode to Salem.
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