There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Kodambakkam by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
1h 29m₹4,282–10,732Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Town to Tambaramtrain 22154
5h 50m₹336–2,609Bus via Chennai Park
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
6h 44mDrive 316.6 km
- Drive from Salem to Kodambakkamcar 316.6 km
4h 49m₹3,566–5,151Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Kodambakkamtaxi 316.6 km
4h 49m₹7,000–8,500Bus
- Take the bus from Salem to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Salem - Chennai
7h 11m₹488–1,389Bus #2
- Take the bus from Salem to Vadalapanibus
7h 15m₹850–2,200
Salem to Kodambakkam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Kodambakkam is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹1,400 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Kodambakkam is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹11,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salem and arriving at Vadalapani. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Kodambakkam. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Kodambakam via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Salem and Kodambakkam is 275 km. The road distance is 316.6 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Kodambakkam without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Salem to Kodambakkam, including transfers.
Salem to Kodambakkam bus services, operated by Zion Connect, depart from Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Salem to Kodambakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
The best way to get from Salem to Kodambakkam is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 5h 50m, you could also bus via Chennai Park, which costs and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Kodambakkam, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Town to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–9,500
- 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
- Website
- Zion Connect
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Zion Connect
- 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 Vadalapani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- 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 Kodambakkam bus services, operated by Zion Connect, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Salem to Kodambakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Kodambakkam is 317 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Salem to Kodambakkam.
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