There are 7 ways to get from Papanasam to Salem by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Papanasam to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain 06645 / ...
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
5h 18mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Papanasam to Salem Jntrain 16231 / ...
6h 52m₹308–2,432Train via Erode
- Take the train from Papanasam to Erode Jntrain 12083 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain 17229 / ...
6h 50m₹406–3,267Drive 184.6 km
- Drive from Papanasam to Salemcar 184.6 km
2h 46m₹2,082–3,008Taxi
- Take the taxi from Papanasam to Salemtaxi 184.6 km
2h 46m₹3,800–4,600Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Salembus Thanjavur - Salem
6h 16m₹545–2,290Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
7h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papanasam to Salem is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Papanasam to Salem is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Papanasam to Salem. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Salem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Papanasam to Salem. However, there are services departing from Papanasam and arriving at Salem Market via Erode Jn and Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Papanasam and Salem is 212 km. The road distance is 184.6 km.
The best way to get from Papanasam to Salem without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Papanasam to Salem, including transfers.
Papanasam to Salem bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thanjavur station.
Papanasam to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Papanasam station.
The best way to get from Papanasam to Salem is to train via Erode which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Thanjavur, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Papanasam, India and Salem, India?
You can take a train from Papanasam to Salem Market via Erode Jn and Salem Jn in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Thanjavur to Salem twice daily. Tickets cost ₹430–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Papanasam to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Papanasam to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Erode Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Papanasam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- 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
- 2h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Papanasam to Salem bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Salem station.
Papanasam to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papanasam to Salem is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Papanasam to Salem.
There are 212+ hotels available in Salem.










