There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Chinnasalem by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12632 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chinna Salemtrain 16530 / ...
5h 48m₹330–2,590Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Salembus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Salem to Atturbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
5h 52mDrive 232 km
- Drive from Madurai to Chinnasalemcar 232 km
3h 39m₹2,251–3,251Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Chinnasalemtaxi 232 km
3h 39m₹3,900–4,700
Madurai to Chinnasalem by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Chinnasalem is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Chinnasalem is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Chinnasalem. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Attur via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Chinnasalem. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Chinna Salem via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Madurai and Chinnasalem is 330 km. The road distance is 232 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Chinnasalem without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Madurai to Chinnasalem, including transfers.
Madurai to Chinnasalem bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Chinnasalem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Chinnasalem is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Chinnasalem, India?
You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Chinna Salem via Vridhachalam Jn in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai to Chinnasalem via Salem and Attur in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Sri Siddhan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Sri Siddhan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Website
- Annai Travels
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Srs Travels
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Srs Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- PSP Selvam Travels
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- PSP Selvam Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,300
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹430–1,300
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Madurai balajee tours & travels
- Website
- YAS Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- YAS Tours and Travels
- Website
- Star Travels
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Star Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Muthumalai Murugan Transports
- Website
- S.K.N Travels
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- S.K.N Travels
- Website
- Manoj Travels
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Manoj Travels
- Website
- Jesus Luxury Travels
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Jesus Luxury Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- KPS Travelss
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- KPS Travelss
- Phone
- +91 94879 07875
- [email protected]
- Website
- Susheel Bus
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Susheel Bus
- Website
- Vijay Travels
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Travels
- Phone
- +91 9994215858
- [email protected]
- Website
- VVT Bus
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- VVT Bus
- Phone
- [email protected]
- +91 9585599998
- Website
- Surya Transports
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Surya Transports
- Website
- Surya Transports
- Website
- Sg Ark Travels Pvt.Ltd
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sg Ark Travels Pvt.Ltd
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Website
- MRS Transport
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- MRS Transport
- Website
- MRR Sachin
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- MRR Sachin
- Website
- Amk Travels
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Amk Travels
- Website
- Tharani Tours
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tharani Tours
- Phone
- +91 99626 64447
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- GSM Trans India
- Website
- Shastiha Transport
Bus from Salem to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shastiha Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Chinnasalem bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Salem station.
Madurai to Chinnasalem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Chinnasalem is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Madurai to Chinnasalem.
There are one+ hotels available in Chinnasalem.








































