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How to get fromNeedamangalam to Salemby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Needamangalam to Salem by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Salembus bus Thanjavur - Salem
    5h 56m
    ₹548–2,305

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Salem Towntrain train 16530
    9h 4m
    ₹325–2,588

  3. Train via Karur

    1. Take the train from Nidamangalam to Karurtrain train 16615 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karur to Salem Jntrain train 17236 / ...
    6h 59m
    ₹394–3,203

  4. Drive  213.7 km

    1. Drive from Needamangalam to Salemcar car 213.7 km
    3h 12m
    ₹2,077–3,001

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Needamangalam to Salemtaxi taxi 213.7 km
    3h 12m
    ₹4,400–5,500

  6. Bus via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappallibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Salembus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    6h 39m

Needamangalam to Salem by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₹394Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

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

IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Thanjavur to Salem twice daily. Tickets cost ₹430–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nidamangalam to Salem Town via Karur and Salem Jn in around 6h 59m.

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