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

The cheapest way to get from Kelambakkam to Salem is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,900 and takes 5h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kelambakkam to Salem is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹13,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kelambakkam and Salem?

No, there is no direct bus from Kelambakkam to Salem. However, there are services departing from Kalpakkam and arriving at Salem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Kelambakkam and Salem?

No, there is no direct train from Kelambakkam to Salem. However, there are services departing from Chengalpattu and arriving at Salem Town via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Kelambakkam to Salem?

The distance between Kelambakkam and Salem is 326 km. The road distance is 272 km.

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

The best way to get from Kelambakkam to Salem without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,900.

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

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Kelambakkam to Salem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kelambakkam to Salem bus from?

Kelambakkam to Salem bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kalpakkam station.

Where do I catch the Kelambakkam to Salem train from?

Kelambakkam to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.

Train or bus from Kelambakkam to Salem?

The best way to get from Kelambakkam to Salem is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000 and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Kelambakkam to Salem bus arrive?

Kelambakkam to Salem bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.

Where does the Kelambakkam to Salem train arrive?

Kelambakkam to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Town station.

Can I drive from Kelambakkam to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between Kelambakkam to Salem is 272 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Kelambakkam to Salem.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 207+ hotels available in Salem.

Kelambakkam to Salem - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Kelambakkam to Salem by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chengalpattu to Salem Towntrain 22153
5h 11m
₹1,224–2,898
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kalpakkam to Salembus
5h 43m
₹1,357–2,917
Drive 272 km
1. Drive from Kelambakkam to Salemcar 272 km
4h 15m
₹3,071–4,436
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kelambakkam to Salemtaxi 272 km
4h 15m
₹5,500–7,000
Taxi, fly
1. Take the taxi from Kelambakkam to Chengalpattutaxi
2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
3h 25m
₹5,234–12,148

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

₹4,182Cheapest Price

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Distance: 325.9 km
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Kelambakkam, India and Salem, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Salem Town once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 39m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kalpakkam to Salem twice daily. Tickets cost ₹750–2,200 and the journey takes 5h 39m.

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