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There are 6 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Salem by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Salem (SXV)plane plane DED - SXV
    16h 23m
    ₹11,598–27,707

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Saharanpurtrain train 14609 / ...
    2. Take the train from Saharanpur to Salem Jntrain train 12688
    2d 2h
    ₹1,343–10,445

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Salem Jntrain train 12626 / ...
    44h 24m
    ₹1,509–10,329

  4. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Meerutbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Salem, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2d 7h

  5. Drive 2,406 km

    1. Drive from Rishīkesh to Salemcar car 2,406 km
    33h 6m
    ₹27,097–39,140

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Jaipurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jaipur to Bangalore, Karnatakabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2d 12h

Rishīkesh to Salem by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,079.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 23m

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

IndiGo Airlines flies from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Salem (SXV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rishikesh to Salem, Tamil Nadu via Meerut, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, and Hyderabad, Telangana in around 2d 7h.

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