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

The cheapest way to get from Salem to Elakurichi is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salem to Elakurichi is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.

Is there a direct bus between Salem and Elakurichi?

No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Elakurichi. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Thanjavur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Salem and Elakurichi?

No, there is no direct train from Salem to Elakurichi. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Ariyalur via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Salem to Elakurichi?

The distance between Salem and Elakurichi is 212 km. The road distance is 162.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Salem to Elakurichi without a car is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Salem to Elakurichi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salem to Elakurichi bus from?

Salem to Elakurichi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Salem station.

Where do I catch the Salem to Elakurichi train from?

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

Train or bus from Salem to Elakurichi?

The best way to get from Salem to Elakurichi is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train via Virudhachalam, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,000 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Salem to Elakurichi bus arrive?

Salem to Elakurichi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.

Where does the Salem to Elakurichi train arrive?

Salem to Elakurichi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.

Can I drive from Salem to Elakurichi?

Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Elakurichi is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Salem to Elakurichi.

Where can I stay near Elakurichi?

There are 141+ hotels available in Elakurichi.

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Salem to Thanjavurbus Salem - Thanjavur
4h 46m
₹1,082–2,165
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Ayyampettrain 16812
7h 35m
₹849–3,039
Train via Virudhachalam
1. Take the train from Salem Town to Vridhachalam Jntrain 06122 / ...
2. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Ariyalurtrain 06889 / ...
5h 9m
₹876–2,939
Drive 162.9 km
1. Drive from Salem to Elakurichicar 162.9 km
2h 33m
₹1,833–2,647
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Salem to Elakurichitaxi 162.9 km
2h 33m
₹3,400–4,100
Bus via Ayyampettai
1. Take the bus from Salem to Tanjore New Bus Standbus
5h 27m
₹1,247–3,360

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Distance: 212.2 km
Duration: 4h 46m

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

IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Salem to Thanjavur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹430–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem Town to Elakurichi via Vridhachalam Jn and Ariyalur in around 5h 9m.

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