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How to get fromSalem to Palaniby bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salem to Dindigulbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Dindigul to Pallanibus bus
    5h
    ₹662–2,153

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Palanitrain train 22651
    5h 17m
    ₹288–2,333

  3. Drive  173.6 km

    1. Drive from Salem to Palanicar car 173.6 km
    2h 41m
    ₹1,948–2,814

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Salem to Palanitaxi taxi 173.6 km
    2h 41m
    ₹3,600–4,400

  5. Bus via Coimbatore

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Coimbatorebus bus Salem - Coimbatore
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Palanibus bus 783Ns
    5h 15m
    ₹515–2,065

Salem to Palani by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket₹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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