There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Malappuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Coimbatore
best- Take the bus from Salem to Gandhipurambus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Malappurambus
6h 58m₹1,471–2,630Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Pattambitrain 12601
- Take the bus from Pattambi to Malapurrambus
8h 30m₹358–2,563Drive 287.8 km
- Drive from Salem to Malappuramcar 287.8 km
3h 58m₹3,247–4,690Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Malappuramtaxi 287.8 km
3h 58m₹6,500–8,000Fly
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane SXV - CCJ
5h 25m₹6,044–20,618Bus
- Take the bus from Salem to Palakkadbus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Malappurambus
7h 35m₹361–2,243Bus via Perinthalmanna
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Perinthalmanna, Keralabus
8h 35m
Salem to Malappuram by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Malappuram is to bus which costs ₹360 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Malappuram is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Malappuram. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Malappuram via Coimbatore and Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Salem and Malappuram is 312 km. The road distance is 287.8 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Malappuram without a car is to bus via Coimbatore which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Salem to Malappuram, including transfers.
Salem to Malappuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Salem station.
The best way to get from Salem to Malappuram is to bus via Coimbatore which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹6,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 5h 25m.
Salem to Malappuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Gandhipuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Malappuram is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Salem to Malappuram.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Malappuram, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Malappuram via Gandhipuram, Coimbatore, and Palakkad in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, Helitrans, and Air India Express fly from Salem (SXV) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) 6 times a week.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Salem to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Pattambi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Salem to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Malappuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Pattambi to Malapurram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Salem to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–340
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Malappuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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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