There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Kattankulathur by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
2h₹4,289–10,748Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Town to Chengalpattutrain 22154
5h 41m₹225–1,684Bus via Maraimalainagar
- Take the bus from Salem to Maraimalai Nagarbus
5h₹360–457Drive 283 km
- Drive from Salem to Kattankulathurcar 283 km
4h 13m₹3,193–4,612Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Kattankulathurtaxi 283 km
4h 13m₹5,500–7,000Bus
- Take the bus from Salem to SRM Universitybus
5h 45m₹340–2,200
Salem to Kattankulathur by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Kattankulathur is to bus via Maraimalainagar which costs ₹360 - ₹460 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Kattankulathur is to fly which takes 2h and costs ₹4,200 - ₹11,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salem and arriving at SRM University. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Kattankulathur. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Chengalpattu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Salem and Kattankulathur is 286 km. The road distance is 283 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Kattankulathur without a car is to bus via Maraimalainagar which takes 5h and costs ₹360 - ₹460.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Salem to Kattankulathur, including transfers.
Salem to Kattankulathur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Kattankulathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
The best way to get from Salem to Kattankulathur is to fly which takes 2h and costs ₹4,200 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Maraimalainagar, which costs ₹360 - ₹460 and takes 5h, you could also train, which costs ₹220 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Kattankulathur, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) once daily. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Salem to Maraimalai Nagar once daily. Tickets cost ₹350–440 and the journey takes 4h 49m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Town to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Salem to Maraimalai Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–440
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Salem to SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹550–950
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Salem to SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,500
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,400
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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 Kattankulathur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Maraimalai Nagar station.
Salem to Kattankulathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Kattankulathur is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Salem to Kattankulathur.
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