What is the cheapest way to get from Salem to Mettupalayam?

The cheapest way to get from Salem to Mettupalayam is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Mettupalayam?

The fastest way to get from Salem to Mettupalayam is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.

Is there a direct bus between Salem and Mettupalayam?

No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Mettupalayam. However, there are services departing from Salem, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Salem and Mettupalayam?

No, there is no direct train from Salem to Mettupalayam. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Salem Jn and Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Salem to Mettupalayam?

The distance between Salem and Mettupalayam is 200 km. The road distance is 162.7 km.

How do I travel from Salem to Mettupalayam without a car?

The best way to get from Salem to Mettupalayam without a car is to bus via Coimbatore which takes 4h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Salem to Mettupalayam?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Salem to Mettupalayam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salem to Mettupalayam bus from?

Salem to Mettupalayam bus services, operated by PRM Roadways, depart from Salem, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Salem to Mettupalayam train from?

Salem to Mettupalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.

Train or bus from Salem to Mettupalayam?

The best way to get from Salem to Mettupalayam is to bus via Coimbatore which takes 4h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can train and line 06010 train, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Salem to Mettupalayam bus arrive?

Salem to Mettupalayam bus services, operated by PRM Roadways, arrive at Ooty, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Salem to Mettupalayam train arrive?

Salem to Mettupalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.

Can I drive from Salem to Mettupalayam?

Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Mettupalayam is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Salem to Mettupalayam.

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Salem to Mettupalayam - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 06010 train

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There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Mettupalayam by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus via Coimbatore
best
1. Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
4h 37m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain 12671
6h 1m
₹279–2,239
Train, line 06010 train
1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain 12623 / ...
2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain 06010 / ...
5h 3m
₹388–3,083
Drive 162.7 km
1. Drive from Salem to Mettupalayamcar 162.7 km
2h 13m
₹1,833–2,648
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Salem to Mettupalayamtaxi 162.7 km
2h 13m
₹4,100–5,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu
8h 30m

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Map of how to get from Salem to Mettupalayam.

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Distance: 200.2 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Salem, India and Mettupalayam, India?

SRL Travels operates a bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem Market to Metupalaiyam via Salem Jn and Coimbatore Jn in around 5h 3m.

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