There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus by plane, subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly, subway
best- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
- Take the subway from Airport to Cmbtsubway
1h 50m₹4,280–11,204Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Town to Tambaramtrain 22154
6h 11m₹362–2,644Bus
- Take the bus from Salem to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Salem - Chennai
6h 30m₹480–1,400Drive 315.5 km
- Drive from Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminuscar 315.5 km
4h 49m₹3,548–5,124Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminustaxi 315.5 km
4h 49m₹7,000–8,500Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Salem to Koyembedubus
6h 45m₹800–2,200Bus via Central station
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
6h 58m
Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus is to fly and subway which takes 1h 50m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹12,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salem and arriving at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Cmbt via Tambaram and St. Thomas Mount. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Salem and Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus is 276 km. The road distance is 315.5 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus, including transfers.
Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
The best way to get from Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹480 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Town to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 13m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Salem to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) twice daily. Tickets cost ₹480–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Airport to Cmbt
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Town to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Salem to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–650
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Koyembedu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Zion Connect
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Zion Connect
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Salem to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus.
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