There are 5 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
5h 24mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Salem Jntrain 16231 / ...
5h 52m₹210–1,700Drive 194.6 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Salem Jncar 194.6 km
3h₹2,195–3,170Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Salem Jntaxi 194.6 km
3h₹4,000–4,900Train via Erode
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Erode Jntrain 12083 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain 17229 / ...
5h 55m₹312–2,457
Kumbakonam to Salem Jn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn is to drive which takes 3h and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Salem Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Salem Jn is 194 km. The road distance is 194.6 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn without a car is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Salem Jn bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Salem Jn train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Salem Jn, Tamil Nādu, India?
ACLS Navigator operates a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kumbakonam to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Erode Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACLS Navigator
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ACLS Navigator
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Kumbakonam to Salem Jn bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Salem Jn train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Salem Jn is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn.
There are 209+ hotels available in Salem Jn.