There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Thandalam by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly from Salem, bus
best- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Saveetha Medical Collegebus
3h 6m₹4,301–10,012Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Town to Tambaramtrain 22154
5h 38m₹776–2,409Bus via Hosūr
- Take the bus from Salem to Attibelebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Chennai - Saveetha Medical Collegebus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
7h 19m₹1,049–3,397Drive 290.8 km
- Drive from Salem to Thandalamcar 290.8 km
4h 25m₹3,276–4,732Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Thandalamtaxi 290.8 km
4h 25m₹6,500–8,000Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Salem to Chitrabus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
5h 49m₹5,431–9,976Bus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 17m
Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Thandalam is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Thandalam is to fly and bus which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Thandalam. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Saveetha Medical College via FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Thandalam. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Salem and Thandalam is 299 km. The road distance is 290.8 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Thandalam without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Salem to Thandalam, including transfers.
Salem to Thandalam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Thandalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
The best way to get from Salem to Thandalam is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Hosūr, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,400 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Thandalam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Town to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salem to FlixBus Chennai - Saveetha Medical College via Attibele and FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll in around 7h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–9,500
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Town to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Saveetha Medical College
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Chennai - Saveetha Medical College
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Salem to Chitra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Attibele
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Salem to Chitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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 Thandalam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Attibele station.
Salem to Thandalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Thandalam is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Salem to Thandalam.
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