There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Puliyarai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
8h 7mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Madurai Jntrain 17235 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bhagavathipuramtrain 16327
10h 57m₹458–3,733Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Periyar Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bhagavathipuramtrain 16327
8h 33m₹845–3,457Drive 364.1 km
- Drive from Salem to Puliyaraicar 364.1 km
6h 3m₹4,101–5,923Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Puliyaraitaxi 364.1 km
6h 3m₹8,000–10,000Fly, train
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane SXV - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Bhagavathipuramtrain
10h 54m₹11,293–19,743Bus, train via FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle
- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4332 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bhagavathipuramtrain 16327
9h 10m₹568–2,493
Salem to Puliyarai by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Puliyarai is to bus and train via FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle which costs ₹550 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Puliyarai is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Puliyarai. However, there are services departing from Salem, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Puliyarai. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Bhagavathipuram via Salem Jn and Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Salem and Puliyarai is 399 km. The road distance is 364.1 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Puliyarai without a car is to bus which takes 8h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Salem to Puliyarai, including transfers.
Salem to Puliyarai bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Salem to Puliyarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Puliyarai is to bus which takes 8h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹450 - ₹3,800 and takes 10h 57m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Puliyarai, India?
You can take a bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Puliyarai via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem Market to Bhagavathipuram via Salem Jn and Madurai Jn in around 10h 57m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Salem to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Salem to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Bhagavathipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once 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)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Bhagavathipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Bhagavathipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once 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)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Salem Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Madurai Jn to Bhagavathipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once 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)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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 Puliyarai bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Salem to Puliyarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Puliyarai is 364 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Salem to Puliyarai.
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