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

The cheapest way to get from Salem to Palani is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salem to Palani is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.

Is there a direct bus between Salem and Palani?

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.

Is there a direct train between Salem and Palani?

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.

How far is it from Salem to Palani?

The distance between Salem and Palani is 218 km. The road distance is 173.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Salem to Palani without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200.

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

It takes approximately 5h to get from Salem to Palani, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salem to Palani bus from?

Salem to Palani bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Salem station.

Where do I catch the Salem to Palani train from?

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

Train or bus from Salem to Palani?

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.

Where does the Salem to Palani bus arrive?

Salem to Palani bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Dindigul station.

Where does the Salem to Palani train arrive?

Salem to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palani station.

Can I drive from Salem to Palani?

Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Palani is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Salem to Palani.

How do I get a bus ticket from Salem to Palani?

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Where can I stay near Palani?

There are 505+ hotels available in Palani.

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There are 5 ways to get from Salem to Palani by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Salem to Dindigulbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Dindigul to Pallanibus
5h
₹662–2,153
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Palanitrain 22651
5h 17m
₹288–2,333
Drive 173.6 km
1. Drive from Salem to Palanicar 173.6 km
2h 41m
₹1,681–2,428
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Salem to Palanitaxi 173.6 km
2h 41m
₹3,600–4,400
Bus via Tiruchirappalli
1. Take the bus from Salem to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Palanibus Tiruchirapalli - Palani
7h 23m

Salem to Palani by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

5hAverage Duration

₹662Cheapest Price

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Distance: 217.6 km
Duration: 5h

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.

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