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How to get fromSalem to Arcotby train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Salem to Arcot by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jntrain train 12602 / ...
    5h 5m
    ₹808–3,623

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Amburtrain train 12680 / ...
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus bus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
    5h 14m
    ₹468–2,483

  3. Bus via Hosūr

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Attibelebus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus bus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
    5h 41m
    ₹949–2,997

  4. Drive 214.3 km

    1. Drive from Salem to Arcotcar car 214.3 km
    3h 13m
    ₹2,410–3,481

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Salem to Arcottaxi taxi 214.3 km
    3h 13m
    ₹5,000–6,500

  6. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane SXV - MAA
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus bus
    4h 31m
    ₹4,350–10,358

  7. Train, bus via Jalārpet

    1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Jolarpettaitrain train 18190 / ...
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus bus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
    5h 54m
    ₹569–3,339

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Dharmapuribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Vellore Bypassbus bus
    6h 21m

Salem to Arcot by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket₹468Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salem to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Attibele and FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll in around 5h 41m.

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