There are 5 ways to get from Salem to Pudukkottai 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 Pudukkottaitrain 06125 / ...
4h 40m₹730–3,012Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Town to Vridhachalam Jntrain 06122 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Pudukkottaitrain 12605 / ...
6h 28m₹326–2,589Drive 186.7 km
- Drive from Salem to Pudukkottaicar 186.7 km
2h 47m₹2,105–3,041Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Pudukkottaitaxi 186.7 km
2h 47m₹3,900–4,700Bus, train via Tiruchirappalli
- 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 Pudukkottaitrain 12605
5h 29m
Salem to Pudukkottai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Pudukkottai is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Pudukkottai is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Pudukkottai. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Pudukkottai via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Salem and Pudukkottai is 222 km. The road distance is 186.7 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Pudukkottai without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Salem to Pudukkottai, including transfers.
Salem to Pudukkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
Salem to Pudukkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Pudukkottai is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Salem to Pudukkottai.
There are 30+ hotels available in Pudukkottai.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Pudukkottai, India?
You can take a train from Salem Town to Pudukkottai via Vridhachalam Jn in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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 Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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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