There are 7 ways to get from Koodankulam to Salem by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kavalkinaru to Salembus
5h 10m₹1,638–3,172Train
cheapest- Take the train from Valliyur to Salem Jntrain 16340 / ...
9h 33m₹1,157–3,792Drive 428.7 km
- Drive from Koodankulam to Salemcar 428.7 km
6h 38m₹4,828–6,974Taxi
- Take the taxi from Koodankulam to Salemtaxi 428.7 km
6h 38m₹9,500–12,000Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Koodankulam to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Salem (SXV)plane TCR - SXV
5h 11m₹19,241–27,648Bus via FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circlebus FlixBus IN4338 / ...
8h 49m₹1,379–2,962Bus to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypassbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV)plane TRV - SXV
7h 50m₹11,947–19,309
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koodankulam to Salem is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Koodankulam to Salem is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Koodankulam to Salem. However, there are services departing from Kavalkinaru and arriving at Salem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Koodankulam to Salem. However, there are services departing from Valliyur and arriving at Salem Market via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Koodankulam and Salem is 461 km. The road distance is 428.7 km.
The best way to get from Koodankulam to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Koodankulam to Salem, including transfers.
Koodankulam to Salem bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kavalkinaru station.
Koodankulam to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Valliyur station.
The best way to get from Koodankulam to Salem is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Koodankulam, India and Salem, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kavalkinaru to Salem 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹900–2,300 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Valliyur to Salem Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–27,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Valliyur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kavalkinaru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–450
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Koodankulam to Salem bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Koodankulam to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koodankulam to Salem is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Koodankulam to Salem.
There are 212+ hotels available in Salem.