There are 4 ways to get from Lalgudi to Salem by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
4h 2mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Lalgudi to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12606 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Salem Towntrain 16530 / ...
4h 51m₹292–2,289Drive 140.9 km
- Drive from Lalgudi to Salemcar 140.9 km
2h 5m₹1,602–2,313Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lalgudi to Salemtaxi 140.9 km
2h 5m₹3,000–3,600
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lalgudi to Salem is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lalgudi to Salem is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Lalgudi to Salem. However, there are services departing from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Lalgudi to Salem. However, there are services departing from Lalgudi and arriving at Salem Town via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Lalgudi and Salem is 164 km. The road distance is 140.9 km.
The best way to get from Lalgudi to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 4h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Lalgudi to Salem, including transfers.
Lalgudi to Salem bus services, operated by NueGo, depart from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu station.
Lalgudi to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lalgudi station.
The best way to get from Lalgudi to Salem is to bus which takes 4h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Lalgudi, India and Salem, India?
NueGo operates a bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lalgudi to Salem Town via Vridhachalam Jn in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lalgudi to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- NeuGo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Trichy Taxi
- Phone
- +91 84 28 77 77 66
- Website
- trichytaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Lalgudi to Salem bus services, operated by NueGo, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Lalgudi to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lalgudi to Salem is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Lalgudi to Salem.
There are 231+ hotels available in Salem.