There are 8 ways to get from Salem to Vilathikulam by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Salem to Periyar Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpattitrain
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Vilathikulamtaxi
6h 8m₹1,915–4,557Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4352
6h 28m₹1,335–2,610Train, taxi
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Kovilpattitrain 17235 / ...
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Vilathikulamtaxi
8h₹1,428–3,933Drive 313.5 km
- Drive from Salem to Vilathikulamcar 313.5 km
4h 57m₹3,537–5,108Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Vilathikulamtaxi 313.5 km
4h 57m₹7,000–8,500Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane SXV - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Vilathikulamtaxi
5h 8m₹18,488–25,904Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Salem to Kovilpattibus Salem - Kovilpatti
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Vilathikulamtaxi
6h 23m₹1,575–2,765Fly to Madurai, train, taxi
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Madurai (IXM)plane SXV - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpattitrain
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Vilathikulamtaxi
8h 16m₹7,961–26,367
Salem (SXV) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Vilathikulam is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,800 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Vilathikulam is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Vilathikulam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle and arriving at FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Salem and Vilathikulam is 357 km. The road distance is 313.5 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Vilathikulam without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 6h 8m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Salem to Vilathikulam, including transfers.
Salem to Vilathikulam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle station.
Salem to Vilathikulam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Vilathikulam is 313 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Salem to Vilathikulam.
There are 14+ hotels available in Vilathikulam.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Vilathikulam, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹500–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
Flights from Salem to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–25,000
Flights from Salem to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Salem Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- 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
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Salem to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–5,250
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,500
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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