There are 8 ways to get from Salem to Melukote by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Bengaluru
best- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Hebbala Traffic Police Station to Mandyabus
5h 44m₹2,166–4,073Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Pandavapuratrain 16235
10h 1m₹1,189–3,739Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Pandavapuratrain 06255 / ...
5h 45m₹1,649–4,350Train via Bengaluru
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Ksr Bengalurutrain 12678 / ...
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Pandavapuratrain 06255 / ...
9h 11m₹1,288–4,633Drive 261 km
- Drive from Salem to Melukotecar 261 km
4h 11m₹2,943–4,251Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Melukotetaxi 261 km
4h 11m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Salem to Mysorebus Salem - Mysore
8h 30m₹1,416–2,655Fly, bus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane SXV - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mandyabus
4h 31m₹4,630–15,033
Salem (SXV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Melukote is to bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Melukote is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Melukote. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Mandya via Nimhans Hospital, Shanthinagara Bus Station and Hebbala Traffic Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Melukote. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Pandavapura via Salem Jn and Ksr Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Salem and Melukote is 344 km. The road distance is 261 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Melukote without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Salem to Melukote, including transfers.
Salem to Melukote bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Melukote train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Melukote is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can train via Bengaluru, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,700 and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Melukote, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Melukote via Nimhans Hospital, Shanthinagara Bus Station, Hebbala, Hebbala Traffic Police Station, and Mandya in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem Market to Melukote via Salem Jn, Ksr Bengaluru, and Pandavapura in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–13,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Salem to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Pandavapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Salem Jn to Ksr Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Pandavapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Salem Jn to Pandavapura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Hebbala Traffic Police Station to Mandya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–700
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mandya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹550–850
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Salem to Mysore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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 Melukote bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Nihams Hospital station.
Salem to Melukote train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ksr Bengaluru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Melukote is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Salem to Melukote.