There are 8 ways to get from Mylapore to Salem by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Salem
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
2h 40m₹4,136–10,064Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Salem Towntrain 22153
7h 10m₹345–2,659Bus via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Salembus Chennai - Salem
7h 46m₹482–1,464Drive 320.3 km
- Drive from Mylapore to Salemcar 320.3 km
4h 52m₹3,613–5,218Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mylapore to Salemtaxi 320.3 km
4h 52m₹7,000–9,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
6h 25mTrain via Salem Jn
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Salem Jntrain 22637 / ...
7h 35m₹456–3,509Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
8h 18m
Mylapore to Salem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mylapore to Salem is to bus via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) which costs ₹480 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Mylapore to Salem is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mylapore to Salem. However, there are services departing from Vivekananda College and arriving at Salem via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Mylapore to Salem. However, there are services departing from Tirumailai and arriving at Salem Town via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Mylapore and Salem is 280 km. The road distance is 320.3 km.
The best way to get from Mylapore to Salem without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Mylapore to Salem, including transfers.
Mylapore to Salem bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Mylapore to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Mylapore to Salem is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 10m, you could also bus via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu), which costs ₹480 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Mylapore, India and Salem, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Salem Town once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Chennai Central to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- SRL Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- SRL Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mylapore to Salem bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Salem station.
Mylapore to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mylapore to Salem is 320 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Mylapore to Salem.
There are 209+ hotels available in Salem.











