There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Muthupet by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Salem Town to Villupuram Jntrain 22154
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Mutupettrain 20683
8h 9m₹356–2,739Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Thanjavurbus Salem - Thanjavur
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruturaipundi Junctiontrain 06718
8h 36m₹672–3,365Drive 243 km
- Drive from Salem to Muthupetcar 243 km
3h 40m₹2,726–3,938Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Muthupettaxi 243 km
3h 40m₹5,000–6,000
Salem to Muthupet by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Muthupet is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Muthupet is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Muthupet. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Mutupet via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Salem and Muthupet is 397 km. The road distance is 243 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Muthupet without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Salem to Muthupet, including transfers.
Salem to Muthupet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
Salem to Muthupet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Muthupet is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Salem to Muthupet.
There are three+ hotels available in Muthupet.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Muthupet, India?
You can take a train from Salem Town to Mutupet via Villupuram Jn in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Town to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Mutupet
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Thanjavur to Tiruturaipundi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Salem to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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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