There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Kovilpatti by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4430 / ...
4h 50m₹470–1,600Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Kovilpattitrain 17235 / ...
7h 12m₹328–2,533Drive 301.8 km
- Drive from Salem to Kovilpatticar 301.8 km
4h 41m₹3,400–4,911Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Kovilpattitaxi 301.8 km
4h 41m₹6,500–8,500Fly
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane SXV - TCR
6h 8m₹17,981–26,115Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Periyar Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpattitrain 22668 / ...
5h 20m₹815–3,157
Salem to Kovilpatti by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Kovilpatti is to bus which costs ₹470 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Kovilpatti is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle and arriving at FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Kovilpatti. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Kovilpatti via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Salem and Kovilpatti is 313 km. The road distance is 301.8 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Kovilpatti without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,600.
The bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Salem to Kovilpatti bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle station.
Salem to Kovilpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Kovilpatti is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 12m, you could also fly, which costs ₹18,000 - ₹27,000 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Kovilpatti, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹500–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 50m. IntrCity SmartBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Kovilpatti 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–5,250
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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 Kovilpatti bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass station.
Salem to Kovilpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Kovilpatti is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Salem to Kovilpatti.
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