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How to get fromSalem to Sabarimalaby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Sabarimala by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salem to Kumilybus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kumily to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    7h 24m
    ₹1,723–3,324

  2. Bus, taxi via Madurai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salem to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Peerumedubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    10h 58m
    ₹1,596–2,875

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain train 20601
    2. Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    9h 36m
    ₹2,528–5,333

  4. Drive  337.6 km

    1. Drive from Salem to Sabarimalacar car 337.6 km
    5h 57m
    ₹3,780–5,460

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Salem to Sabarimalataxi taxi 337.6 km
    5h 57m
    ₹7,500–9,000

  6. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane SXV - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    6h 36m
    ₹10,413–21,808

  7. Bus, taxi via Dindigul

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Dindigulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dindigul to Kumilybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kumily to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    7h 39m

Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,712Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 340.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Salem, India and Sabarimala, India?

There is no direct connection from Salem to Sabarimala. However, you can take the bus to Kumily then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can take the line 16530 train to Salem Jn, take the train to Bodinayakkanur, then take the taxi to Sabarimala.

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