There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Pillayar Kovil by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
2h 35m₹4,180–9,859Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Town to Tambaramtrain 22154
6h 22m₹234–1,737Bus
- Take the bus from Attur to Porur Toll Gatebus
6h 44m₹355–1,548Drive 301.2 km
- Drive from Salem to Pillayar Kovilcar 301.2 km
4h 37m₹3,393–4,901Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Pillayar Koviltaxi 301.2 km
4h 37m₹6,500–8,500Bus via Kilambakam
- Take the bus from Salem to Kilambakambus
- Take the bus from Kilambakkam B.S. to Kundrathur B.S.bus 66K
8h 13m₹384–2,188
Salem to Pillayar Kovil by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Pillayar Kovil is to bus via Kilambakam which costs ₹380 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Pillayar Kovil is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Pillayar Kovil. However, there are services departing from Attur and arriving at Pillayar Kovil via Venkateswara Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Pillayar Kovil. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Salem and Pillayar Kovil is 272 km. The road distance is 301.2 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Pillayar Kovil without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Salem to Pillayar Kovil, including transfers.
Salem to Pillayar Kovil bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Attur station.
Salem to Pillayar Kovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
The best way to get from Salem to Pillayar Kovil is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 6h 22m, you could also bus, which costs ₹350 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Pillayar Kovil, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Town to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Town to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Attur to Porur Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,600
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,500
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–1,600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Kilambakam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Salem to Kilambakam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–460
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Kilambakkam B.S. to Kundrathur B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–55
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–15
- Express Service
- ₹15–22
- Deluxe Service
- ₹23–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–55
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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 Pillayar Kovil bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Porur Toll Gate station.
Salem to Pillayar Kovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Pillayar Kovil is 301 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Salem to Pillayar Kovil.
There are 1056+ hotels available in Pillayar Kovil.