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How to get fromSalem to Kayatharby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Kayathar by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salem to Maduraibus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Kayatharbus bus redbusIndia_NON AC Seater / Sleeper 2+1
    6h 56m
    ₹1,713–6,045

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Kadamburtrain train 16236
    8h 47m
    ₹838–3,333

  3. Drive  329.4 km

    1. Drive from Salem to Kayatharcar car 329.4 km
    5h 5m
    ₹3,682–5,319

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Salem to Kayathartaxi taxi 329.4 km
    5h 5m
    ₹7,000–9,000

  5. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane SXV - TCR
    2. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kayathartaxi taxi
    5h
    ₹9,367–27,868

  6. Bus via Salem

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Kayatharbus bus redbusIndia_NON AC Seater / Sleeper 2+1
    7h 1m
    ₹1,979–4,959

  7. Fly to Madurai, train

    1. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane SXV - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kadamburtrain train
    8h 37m
    ₹7,900–26,530

Salem to Kayathar by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,713Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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.

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