There are 5 ways to get from Muthupet to Salem by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
7h 54mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Mutupet to Thiruvarur Jntrain 06198 / ...
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Salem Towntrain 16530
10h 21m₹334–2,655Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Mutupet to Villupuram Jntrain 20684
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Salem Towntrain 22153
8h 35m₹354–2,800Drive 242.8 km
- Drive from Muthupet to Salemcar 242.8 km
3h 43m₹2,737–3,954Taxi
- Take the taxi from Muthupet to Salemtaxi 242.8 km
3h 43m₹5,000–6,000
Muthupet to Salem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muthupet to Salem is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 10h 21m.
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 bus from Muthupet to Salem. However, there are services departing from Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
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 35m.
The distance between Muthupet and Salem is 265 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.
The best way to get from Muthupet to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Muthupet to Salem, including transfers.
Muthupet to Salem bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Muthupet to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mutupet station.
The best way to get from Muthupet to Salem is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Muthupet, India and Salem, India?
ACLS Navigator operates a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mutupet to Salem Town via Villupuram Jn in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mutupet to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Muthupet to Salem bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu 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 211+ hotels available in Salem.