There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Pillayarpatti by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Salem to Trichybus
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinadtrain 06125 / ...
5h 22m₹1,220–3,712Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 07355
8h 4m₹629–2,829Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Salem Town to Vridhachalam Jntrain 06122 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Devakottai Roadtrain 20681
7h 15m₹646–3,069Drive 211.4 km
- Drive from Salem to Pillayarpatticar 211.4 km
3h 23m₹2,385–3,445Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Pillayarpattitaxi 211.4 km
3h 23m₹4,400–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Salem to Maduraibus Salem - Madurai
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
5h 33m₹1,266–3,805Bus, train via Karaikkudi Jn
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Karaikkudi Jntrain 12605
6h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Pillayarpatti is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,900 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Pillayarpatti is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Kovilpatti via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Devakottai Road via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Salem and Pillayarpatti is 264 km. The road distance is 211.4 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Pillayarpatti without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 22m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Salem to Pillayarpatti, including transfers.
Salem to Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
The best way to get from Salem to Pillayarpatti is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,800 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Pillayarpatti, India?
You can take a train from Salem Town to Pillayarpatti via Vridhachalam Jn and Devakottai Road in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salem to Pillayarpatti via Madurai and Kovilpatti in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Salem Town to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Devakottai Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Salem Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Trichy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Salem to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
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 Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai station.
Salem to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Pillayarpatti is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Salem to Pillayarpatti.
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