There are 4 ways to get from Muthupet to Salem by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Villupuram
best- Take the train from Mutupet to Villupuram Jntrain 20684
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Salem Towntrain 22153
8h 56m₹354–2,800Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mutupet to Thiruvarur Jntrain 20684
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Salem Towntrain 16530
9h 45m₹334–2,655Drive 242.8 km
- Drive from Muthupet to Salemcar 242.8 km
3h 43m₹2,724–3,935Taxi
- Take the taxi from Muthupet to Salemtaxi 242.8 km
3h 43m₹5,000–6,000
Muthupet to Salem by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Muthupet to Salem is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Muthupet to Salem is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct train from Muthupet to Salem. However, there are services departing from Mutupet and arriving at Salem Town via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Muthupet and Salem is 397 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.
The best way to get from Muthupet to Salem without a car is to train via Villupuram which takes 8h 56m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Muthupet to Salem, including transfers.
Muthupet to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mutupet station.
Muthupet to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Muthupet to Salem is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Muthupet to Salem.
There are 219+ hotels available in Salem.
What companies run services between Muthupet, India and Salem, India?
You can take a train from Mutupet to Salem Town via Villupuram Jn in around 8h 56m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mutupet to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Mutupet to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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