There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Polūr by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Villupuram
best- Take the train from Salem Town to Villupuram Jntrain 22154
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Polurtrain 06698 / ...
6h 8m₹316–2,439Drive 160.1 km
- Drive from Salem to Polūrcar 160.1 km
2h 24m₹1,808–2,611Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Polūrtaxi 160.1 km
2h 24m₹3,300–4,100Train
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Jolarpettaitrain 18190 / ...
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Polurtrain 11005
6h 38m₹419–3,339
Salem to Polūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Polūr is to train via Villupuram which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Polūr is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Polūr. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Polur via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Salem and Polūr is 286 km. The road distance is 160.1 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Polūr without a car is to train via Villupuram which takes 6h 8m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Salem to Polūr, including transfers.
Salem to Polūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
Salem to Polūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Polūr is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Salem to Polūr.
There are three+ hotels available in Polūr.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Polūr, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Salem Town to Polur via Villupuram Jn in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Town to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Polur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Salem Jn to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Jolarpettai to Polur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,100
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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