There are 7 ways to get from Kadapa to Salem by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cuddapah to Salem Jntrain 16381 / ...
9h 14m₹371–2,895Train, bus
- Take the train from Cuddapah to Chittortrain 16381 / ...
- Take the bus from Chittoor to Salembus
9h 44m₹883–3,489Drive 379.9 km
- Drive from Kadapa to Salemcar 379.9 km
5h 34m₹4,283–6,186Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kadapa to Salemtaxi 379.9 km
5h 34m₹7,500–9,500Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Salem
- Take the train from Cuddapah to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
7h 25m₹4,411–13,280Bus
- Take the bus from Kadapa to Tirupati Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Salembus
10h 51m₹481–1,245Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cuddapah to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TIR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Salembus
9h 42m₹6,123–19,068
Kadapa to Salem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kadapa to Salem is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹1,300 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kadapa to Salem is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kadapa to Salem. However, there are services departing from Kadapa and arriving at Salem via Tirupathi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Kadapa to Salem. However, there are services departing from Cuddapah and arriving at Salem Market via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Kadapa and Salem is 448 km. The road distance is 379.9 km.
The best way to get from Kadapa to Salem without a car is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Kadapa to Salem, including transfers.
Kadapa to Salem bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Kadapa station.
Kadapa to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Cuddapah station.
The best way to get from Kadapa to Salem is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹480 - ₹1,300 and takes 10h 51m.
What companies run services between Kadapa, India and Salem, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Cuddapah to Salem Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kadapa to Salem via Tirupati Bus Stand and Tirupathi in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cuddapah to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Cuddapah to Chittor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Cuddapah to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Cuddapah to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chittoor to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Kadapa to Tirupati Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–350
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–900
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹450–900
- 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
- 5h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kadapa to Salem bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Tirupati Bus Stand station.
Kadapa to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kadapa to Salem is 380 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Kadapa to Salem.
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