There are 9 ways to get from Gangtok to Salem by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXB - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
11h 15mTaxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Jalpaiguritaxi
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Salem Jntrain 22504 / ...
43h 43m₹5,239–13,742Bus via Howrah
- Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Howrah, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Howrah, West Bengal to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
2d 12hDrive 2,442.5 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Salemcar 2,442.5 km
36h 34m₹27,535–39,772Taxi, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IXB - CJB
- Take the bus from Chitra to Salembus
9h 29m₹15,675–29,470Taxi, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXB - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Salembus
10h 26m₹11,675–23,860Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXB - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Salem Towntrain
11h 4m₹11,695–25,820Taxi, fly to Salem
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Salem (SXV)plane IXB - SXV
7h 50m₹15,375–25,170Bus
- Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Patnabus
- Take the bus from Patna to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
2d 21h
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Salem is to taxi and train which costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000 and takes 43h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Salem is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangtok to Salem. However, there are services departing from Deorali Bus Stop and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via Siliguri, West Bengal, Howrah, West Bengal and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Gangtok and Salem is 2312 km. The road distance is 2442.5 km.
The best way to get from Gangtok to Salem without a car is to taxi and train which takes 43h 43m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Gangtok to Salem, including transfers.
Gangtok to Salem bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, depart from Deorali Bus Stop station.
Gangtok to Salem bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, arrive at Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Salem is 2443 km. It takes approximately 36h 34m to drive from Gangtok to Salem.
There are 211+ hotels available in Salem.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Salem, India?
You can take a bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Salem, Tamil Nadu via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand, Siliguri, West Bengal, Howrah, West Bengal, and Bangalore, Karnataka in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kolkata, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kolkata, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Kolkata, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Kolkata, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Salem via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Tambaram to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–600
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- Seater
- ₹420–600
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–600
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- Seater
- ₹420–600
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Phone
- 9826824851
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsarabus.com
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–400
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.com/index.html
- Non AC Seater
- ₹300–400
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–400
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.com/index.html
- Non AC Seater
- ₹300–400
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madiwala to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–5,500
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
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- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
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- Phone
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- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
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- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
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