There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Kayathar by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kayatharbus redbusIndia_NON AC Seater / Sleeper 2+1 / ...
6h 56mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Kadamburtrain 16236
8h 47m₹838–3,333Drive 329.4 km
- Drive from Salem to Kayatharcar 329.4 km
5h 5m₹3,692–5,333Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Kayathartaxi 329.4 km
5h 5m₹7,000–9,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane SXV - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kayathartaxi
5h₹9,292–27,767Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Salem to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kayatharbus redbusIndia_NON AC Seater / Sleeper 2+1 / ...
7h 1m
Salem (SXV) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Kayathar is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,400 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Kayathar is to fly and taxi which takes 5h and costs ₹9,000 - ₹28,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Kayathar. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Kayathar via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Kayathar. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Kadambur via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Salem and Kayathar is 347 km. The road distance is 329.4 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Kayathar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Salem to Kayathar, including transfers.
Salem to Kayathar bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Kayathar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Kayathar is to bus which takes 6h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,400 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Kayathar, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Kayathar via Madurai in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Kadambur once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Kadambur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Salem to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Kayathar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Kayathar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Salem to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Salem to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Salem to Kayathar bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Salem to Kayathar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kadambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Kayathar is 329 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Salem to Kayathar.
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