There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Palani by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Dindigulbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Pallanibus
5h₹662–2,153Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Palanitrain 22651
5h 17m₹288–2,333Drive 173.6 km
- Drive from Salem to Palanicar 173.6 km
2h 41m₹1,684–2,433Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Palanitaxi 173.6 km
2h 41m₹3,600–4,400
Salem to Palani by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Palani is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Palani is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Palani. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Pallani via Dindigul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Palani. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Palani via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Salem and Palani is 218 km. The road distance is 173.6 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Palani without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Salem to Palani, including transfers.
Salem to Palani bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Palani is to bus which takes 5h and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Palani, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Pallani via Dindigul and Dindigul in around 5h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 76670 07703
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
- Website
- Ziel Mobility
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Ziel Mobility
- Phone
- +91 63094 26666
- [email protected]
- Website
- BigBus
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- BigBus
- Website
- MMK Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- MMK Travels
- Phone
- +91 9047599599
- [email protected]
- Website
- PSS Transport
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- PSS Transport
- Phone
- +91 99626 64447
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- GSM Trans India
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- SMS Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SMS Tours and Travels
- Website
- Srs Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Srs Travels
- Phone
- +91 89250 36450
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Arthi Travels
- Website
- Murahara Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Murahara Travels
- Website
- Tnc Transport
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tnc Transport
- Website
- Star Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Star Travels
- Website
- YAS Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- YAS Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sri Siddhan Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Siddhan Travels
- Phone
- 040-1221324849
- [email protected]
- Website
- Padikkal Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Padikkal Travels
- Website
- KMRL Kalaimakal(sk)
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- KMRL Kalaimakal(sk)
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Dindigul to Pallani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹65–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,400
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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Booking & Getting There
Salem to Palani bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Dindigul station.
Salem to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Palani is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Salem to Palani.
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