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

The cheapest way to get from Mayiladuthurai to Salem is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mayiladuthurai to Salem is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.

Is there a direct bus between Mayiladuthurai and Salem?

No, there is no direct bus from Mayiladuthurai to Salem. However, there are services departing from Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Mayiladuthurai and Salem?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nidur and arriving at Salem Town. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Mayiladuthurai to Salem?

The distance between Mayiladuthurai and Salem is 310 km. The road distance is 204.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Mayiladuthurai to Salem without a car is to train via Villupuram which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.

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

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Mayiladuthurai to Salem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mayiladuthurai to Salem bus from?

Mayiladuthurai to Salem bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Mayiladuthurai to Salem train from?

Mayiladuthurai to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mayiladuturai J station.

Train or bus from Mayiladuthurai to Salem?

The best way to get from Mayiladuthurai to Salem is to train via Villupuram which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Mayiladuthurai to Salem bus arrive?

Mayiladuthurai to Salem bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Mayiladuthurai to Salem train arrive?

Mayiladuthurai to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.

Can I drive from Mayiladuthurai to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between Mayiladuthurai to Salem is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Mayiladuthurai to Salem.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 212+ hotels available in Salem.

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Train via Villupuram
best
1. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Villupuram Jntrain 22676 / ...
2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Salem Towntrain 22153
6h 33m
₹322–2,559
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Nidur to Salem Towntrain 16530
6h 44m
₹200–1,600
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
7h 30m
Drive 204.8 km
1. Drive from Mayiladuthurai to Salemcar 204.8 km
3h 12m
₹2,307–3,332
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mayiladuthurai to Salemtaxi 204.8 km
3h 12m
₹4,200–5,500

Mayiladuthurai to Salem by train

7Weekly Trains

6h 33mAverage Duration

₹322Cheapest Price

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Distance: 310 km
Duration: 6h 33m

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

You can take a train from Mayiladuturai J to Salem Town via Villupuram Jn in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, ACLS Navigator operates a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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