There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Lalpet by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Salem Town to Vridhachalam Jntrain 06122 / ...
- Take the taxi from Vridhachalam Jn to Lalpettaxi
3h 16m₹1,256–2,589Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Town to Vallampadugaitrain 16529
5h 42m₹993–2,467Drive 177.3 km
- Drive from Salem to Lalpetcar 177.3 km
2h 37m₹2,000–2,888Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Lalpettaxi 177.3 km
2h 37m₹3,700–4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Lalpet is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Lalpet is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Lalpet. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Vallampadugai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Salem and Lalpet is 181 km. The road distance is 177.3 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Lalpet without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 16m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Salem to Lalpet, including transfers.
Salem to Lalpet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
Salem to Lalpet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vallampadugai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Lalpet is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Salem to Lalpet.
There are 59+ hotels available in Lalpet.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Lalpet, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Town to Vallampadugai once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Town to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Salem Town to Vallampadugai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,500
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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