What is the cheapest way to get from Salem Jn to Chennai?

The cheapest way to get from Salem Jn to Chennai is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salem Jn to Chennai?

The fastest way to get from Salem Jn to Chennai is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹12,000.

Is there a direct bus between Salem Jn and Chennai?

No, there is no direct bus from Salem Jn to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Salem, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Salem Jn and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salem Jn and arriving at Perambur. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Salem Jn to Chennai?

The distance between Salem Jn and Chennai is 289 km. The road distance is 328.7 km.

How do I travel from Salem Jn to Chennai without a car?

The best way to get from Salem Jn to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,800.

How long does it take to get from Salem Jn to Chennai?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Salem Jn to Chennai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salem Jn to Chennai bus from?

Salem Jn to Chennai bus services, operated by Zion Connect, depart from Salem, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Salem Jn to Chennai train from?

Salem Jn to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.

Train, bus or fly from Salem Jn to Chennai?

The best way to get from Salem Jn to Chennai is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹220 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 28m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Salem Jn to Chennai bus arrive?

Salem Jn to Chennai bus services, operated by Zion Connect, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Salem Jn to Chennai train arrive?

Salem Jn to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.

Can I drive from Salem Jn to Chennai?

Yes, the driving distance between Salem Jn to Chennai is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Salem Jn to Chennai.

Where can I stay near Chennai?

There are 1067+ hotels available in Chennai.

Salem Jn to Chennai - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Salem Jn to Chennai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
1h 52m
₹4,578–11,335
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Peramburtrain 12676 / ...
4h 28m
₹220–1,800
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
6h 24m
Drive 328.7 km
1. Drive from Salem Jn to Chennaicar 328.7 km
4h 59m
₹3,702–5,347
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Salem Jn to Chennaitaxi 328.7 km
4h 59m
₹7,000–9,000
Bus via Koyambedu MSS Terminus
1. Take the bus from Salem MSS Hub to Koyambedu MSS Terminusbus
7h 40m
₹375–1,565

Salem Jn to Chennai by train

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Distance: 288.7 km
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Salem Jn, Tamil Nādu, India and Chennai, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Perambur hourly. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 4h 28m.

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