There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Papanasam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Tanjore New Bus Standbus
5h 11m₹705–2,710Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Papanasamtrain 16232 / ...
7h 11m₹309–2,439Drive 184.6 km
- Drive from Salem to Papanasamcar 184.6 km
2h 47m₹2,082–3,008Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Papanasamtaxi 184.6 km
2h 47m₹3,800–4,600Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Trichybus
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasamtrain 06646 / ...
5h 30m₹740–3,112Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Salem to Thanjavurbus Salem - Thanjavur
6h 2m₹542–2,265
Salem to Papanasam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Papanasam is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Papanasam is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Papanasam. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Papanasam via Thanjavur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Papanasam. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Papanasam via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Salem and Papanasam is 257 km. The road distance is 184.6 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Papanasam without a car is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Salem to Papanasam, including transfers.
Salem to Papanasam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Papanasam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Papanasam is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Papanasam, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Salem to Tanjore New Bus Stand once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Papanasam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Papanasam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Tanjore New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Salem to Trichy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- 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
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Papanasam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Tanjore New Bus Stand station.
Salem to Papanasam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Papanasam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Papanasam is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Salem to Papanasam.
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