What is the cheapest way to get from Salem to Alwarpet?

The cheapest way to get from Salem to Alwarpet is to bus via M.G.R.Koyambedu which costs ₹490 - ₹1,400 and takes 8h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Alwarpet?

The fastest way to get from Salem to Alwarpet is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹10,000.

Is there a direct bus between Salem and Alwarpet?

No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Alwarpet. However, there are services departing from Salem, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Salem and Alwarpet?

No, there is no direct train from Salem to Alwarpet. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Teynampet via Tambaram and Guindy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Salem to Alwarpet?

The distance between Salem and Alwarpet is 274 km. The road distance is 318.7 km.

How do I travel from Salem to Alwarpet without a car?

The best way to get from Salem to Alwarpet without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700.

How long does it take to get from Salem to Alwarpet?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Salem to Alwarpet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salem to Alwarpet bus from?

Salem to Alwarpet bus services, operated by Zion Connect, depart from Salem, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Salem to Alwarpet train from?

Salem to Alwarpet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.

Train, bus or fly from Salem to Alwarpet?

The best way to get from Salem to Alwarpet is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 5h 46m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Salem to Alwarpet bus arrive?

Salem to Alwarpet bus services, operated by Zion Connect, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Salem to Alwarpet train arrive?

Salem to Alwarpet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.

Can I drive from Salem to Alwarpet?

Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Alwarpet is 319 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Salem to Alwarpet.

Where can I stay near Alwarpet?

There are 1070+ hotels available in Alwarpet.

Salem to Alwarpet - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
1h 28m
₹4,118–9,830
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Salem Town to Tambaramtrain 22154
5h 46m
₹358–2,636
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
6h 34m
Drive 318.7 km
1. Drive from Salem to Alwarpetcar 318.7 km
4h 53m
₹3,593–5,190
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Salem to Alwarpettaxi 318.7 km
4h 53m
₹7,000–9,000
Bus via M.G.R.Koyambedu
1. Take the bus from Salem to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Salem - Chennai
8h 13m
₹490–1,405

Salem to Alwarpet by train and subway

7Weekly Services

5h 46mAverage Duration

₹358Cheapest Price

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Distance: 274.3 km
Duration: 1h 28m

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

IndiGo Airlines flies from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Town to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 13m.

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