There are 4 ways to get from Karur to Salem by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circlebus FlixBus IN4352 / ...
1h 30m₹220–2,000Train
- Take the train from Karur to Salem Jntrain 17236 / ...
2h 38m₹238–1,908Drive 83.2 km
- Drive from Karur to Salemcar 83.2 km
1h 20m₹810–1,170Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Salemtaxi 83.2 km
1h 20m₹1,800–2,300
Karur to Salem by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Salem is to bus which costs ₹220 - ₹2,000 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Salem is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass and arriving at FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Salem. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Salem Town via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Karur and Salem is 89 km. The road distance is 83.2 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs ₹220 - ₹2,000.
The bus from FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Karur to Salem bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass station.
Karur to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
The best way to get from Karur to Salem is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs ₹220 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹230 - ₹2,000 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Salem, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–430 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Salem Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–430
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹400–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,300
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Booking & Getting There
Karur to Salem bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle station.
Karur to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Salem is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Karur to Salem.
Book your Karur to Salem bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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