There are 5 ways to get from Melmalayanur to Salem Jn by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Polur to Jolarpettaitrain 11006
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Salem Jntrain 12601 / ...
5h 44m₹1,089–3,421Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Melmalayanur to Tindivanamtaxi
- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Salem MSS Hubbus
5h 44m₹1,223–2,427Drive 188.8 km
- Drive from Melmalayanur to Salem Jncar 188.8 km
3h 3m₹2,124–3,068Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melmalayanur to Salem Jntaxi 188.8 km
3h 3m₹3,900–4,700Taxi, train, fly
- Take the taxi from Melmalayanur to Tindivanamtaxi
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
5h₹5,535–13,494
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melmalayanur to Salem Jn is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Melmalayanur to Salem Jn is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct train from Melmalayanur to Salem Jn. However, there are services departing from Polur and arriving at Salem Jn via Jolarpettai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Melmalayanur and Salem Jn is 306 km. The road distance is 188.8 km.
The best way to get from Melmalayanur to Salem Jn without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Melmalayanur to Salem Jn, including transfers.
Melmalayanur to Salem Jn train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Polur station.
Melmalayanur to Salem Jn train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melmalayanur to Salem Jn is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Melmalayanur to Salem Jn.
There are 211+ hotels available in Salem Jn.
What companies run services between Melmalayanur, India and Salem Jn, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a vehicle from Melmalayanur to Salem Jn via Polur and Jolarpettai in around 5h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Polur to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Jolarpettai to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Tindivanam to Salem MSS Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–1,300
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹430–1,300
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹270–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–4,700
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