There are 9 ways to get from Ranchi to Salem by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXR - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
9h 23mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Hatia to Salem Jntrain 13351 / ...
38h 9m₹925–7,020Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
41h 3mDrive 1,816.8 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Salemcar 1,816.8 km
27h 9m₹20,481–29,584Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IXR - CJB
- Take the bus from Chitra to Salembus
7h 27m₹10,648–23,711Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Salembus
8h 14m₹7,648–16,101Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Salem Towntrain
8h 46m₹8,168–20,061Fly to Salem
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Salem (SXV)plane IXR - SXV
4h 48m₹10,348–28,411Bus via Raipur
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Raipurbus
- Take the bus from Raipur to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
41h 49m
Ranchi to Salem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Salem is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹7,000 and takes 38h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Salem is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Salem. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via Bhubaneswar, Odisha and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Salem. However, there are services departing from Hatia and arriving at Salem Market via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 9m.
The distance between Ranchi and Salem is 1720 km. The road distance is 1816.8 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Salem without a car is to train which takes 38h 9m and costs ₹900 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Ranchi to Salem, including transfers.
Ranchi to Salem bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Ranchi to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Hatia station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Salem is to train which takes 38h 9m and costs ₹900 - ₹7,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 41h 3m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹29,000 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Salem, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Hatia to Salem Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 37h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Salem, Tamil Nadu via Bhubaneswar, Odisha and Bangalore, Karnataka in around 41h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Salem via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hatia to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
Train from Tambaram to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madiwala to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Ranchi to Salem bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, arrive at Bhubaneswar, Odisha station.
Ranchi to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Salem is 1817 km. It takes approximately 27h 9m to drive from Ranchi to Salem.
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