There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Trichy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Nāmakkal
best- Take the bus from Salem to Namakkalbus Salem - Namakkal
- Take the bus from Namakkal to Tiruchirapallibus Namakkal - Tiruchirapalli
2h 35m₹776–2,765Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Tiruchrpli Plkitrain 16812
4h 57m₹268–2,133Drive 134.2 km
- Drive from Salem to Trichycar 134.2 km
2h 2m₹1,302–1,880Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Trichytaxi 134.2 km
2h 2m₹2,800–3,400Bus
- Take the bus from Salem to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
3h 16mBus #2
- Take the bus from Salem to Tiruchirapallibus Salem - Tiruchirapalli
3h 30m₹410–1,400
Salem to Trichy by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Trichy is to bus which costs ₹410 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Trichy is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salem and arriving at Tiruchirapalli. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Trichy. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Tiruchrpli Plki via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Salem and Trichy is 134 km. The road distance is 134.2 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Trichy without a car is to bus via Nāmakkal which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Salem to Trichy, including transfers.
Salem to Trichy bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Trichy train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Trichy is to bus via Nāmakkal which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Trichy, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Tiruchirapalli via Namakkal in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Tiruchrpli Plki once daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Tiruchrpli Plki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Salem to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹380–550
Bus from Namakkal to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Ayya Travels
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ayya Travels
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACLS Navigator
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ACLS Navigator
- Website
- Ya2 Connect
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ya2 Connect
- Website
- Akv Vasantha Travels
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Akv Vasantha Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 93422 22241
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels B
- Website
- Srs Travels
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Srs Travels
- Website
- Pamba Travels
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Pamba Travels
- Website
- Loyal Travels
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Loyal Travels
- Website
- SRL Travels
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SRL Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
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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Booking & Getting There
Salem to Trichy bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Namakkal station.
Salem to Trichy train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchrpli Plki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Trichy is 134 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Salem to Trichy.
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