There are 7 ways to get from Pollachi to Salem by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pollachi to Gandhipurambus 783Ns
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Salembus
3h 38m₹1,336–2,915Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pollachi Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain 16722 / ...
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Salem Jntrain 12676 / ...
5h 32m₹383–3,098Drive 180.9 km
- Drive from Pollachi to Salemcar 180.9 km
2h 46m₹2,040–2,946Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pollachi to Salemtaxi 180.9 km
2h 46m₹4,100–5,000Bus via Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Pollachi, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
4h 22mBus via Erode
- Take the bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus Pollachi, Tamil Nadu - Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Erode, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
4h 29mBus #2
- Take the bus from Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
5h 5m
Pollachi to Salem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pollachi to Salem is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Pollachi to Salem is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pollachi to Salem. However, there are services departing from Pollachi and arriving at Salem via Gandhipuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Pollachi to Salem. However, there are services departing from Pollachi Jn and arriving at Salem Town via Coimbatore Jn and Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Pollachi and Salem is 203 km. The road distance is 180.9 km.
The best way to get from Pollachi to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Pollachi to Salem, including transfers.
Pollachi to Salem bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Pollachi station.
Pollachi to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pollachi Jn station.
The best way to get from Pollachi to Salem is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Pollachi, India and Salem, India?
You can take a bus from Pollachi to Salem via Gandhipuram in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pollachi Jn to Salem Town via Coimbatore Jn and Salem Jn in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pollachi Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Pollachi to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹35–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Gandhipuram to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- VKV Travels
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 99448 76788
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKM Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- PKM Travels
- Website
- Gec Southern Lines
Bus from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Gec Southern Lines
- Phone
- +91 9047599599
- [email protected]
- Website
- PSS Transport
Bus from Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- PSS Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–5,000
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More Questions & Answers
Pollachi to Salem bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Gandhipuram station.
Pollachi to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pollachi to Salem is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Pollachi to Salem.
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