There are 6 ways to get from Salem Jn to Kanchipuram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Salem Jn to Arakkonamtrain 12602 / ...
5h 11m₹315–2,505Bus via Krishnagiri
- Take the bus from Salem to Krishnagiribus
- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Kanchipurambus Krishnagiri - Kanchipuram
6h 46m₹963–3,359Drive 254.2 km
- Drive from Salem Jn to Kanchipuramcar 254.2 km
3h 52m₹2,868–4,143Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem Jn to Kanchipuramtaxi 254.2 km
3h 52m₹5,000–6,500Fly, train
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
4h 9m₹4,598–11,535Bus
- Take the bus from Salem MSS Hub to Chengalpattubus
7h 11m₹457–2,470
Salem Jn to Kanchipuram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem Jn to Kanchipuram is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Salem Jn to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem Jn to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Kanchipuram via Krishnagiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem Jn to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Salem Jn and arriving at Kanchipuram via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Salem Jn and Kanchipuram is 299 km. The road distance is 254.2 km.
The best way to get from Salem Jn to Kanchipuram without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Salem Jn to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Salem Jn to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem Jn to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem Jn to Kanchipuram is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Krishnagiri, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,400 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Salem Jn, Tamil Nādu, India and Kanchipuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Arakkonam hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Salem Jn to Kanchipuram via Salem and Krishnagiri in around 6h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Krishnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Krishnagiri to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Salem MSS Hub to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,600
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,400
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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 Jn to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Krishnagiri station.
Salem Jn to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem Jn to Kanchipuram is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Salem Jn to Kanchipuram.
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