There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Thirukadaiyur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Salem Town to Vaithisvarankoiltrain 16529
6h 3m₹1,050–2,617Bus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
7h 43mDrive 221 km
- Drive from Salem to Thirukadaiyurcar 221 km
3h 15m₹2,494–3,602Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Thirukadaiyurtaxi 221 km
3h 15m₹4,600–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Thirukadaiyur is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Thirukadaiyur is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Thirukadaiyur. However, there are services departing from Salem, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Thirukadaiyur. However, there are services departing from Salem Town and arriving at Vaithisvarankoil via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Salem and Thirukadaiyur is 275 km. The road distance is 221 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Thirukadaiyur without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Salem to Thirukadaiyur, including transfers.
Salem to Thirukadaiyur bus services, operated by Krish Travels, depart from Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Salem to Thirukadaiyur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Town station.
The best way to get from Salem to Thirukadaiyur is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Thirukadaiyur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Town to Vaithisvarankoil once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 43m. Alternatively, Krish Travels operates a bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Town to Vaithisvarankoil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
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 Thirukadaiyur bus services, operated by Krish Travels, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Salem to Thirukadaiyur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vaithisvarankoil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Thirukadaiyur is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Salem to Thirukadaiyur.
There are 57+ hotels available in Thirukadaiyur.