There are 6 ways to get from Sholinghur to Nāmakkal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Salem
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jntrain 12601 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Namakkaltrain 04171 / ...
5h 40m₹1,040–4,044Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Namakkaltrain 04171 / ...
5h 50m₹940–3,244Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore Bypass to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Namakkalbus
8h 13mDrive 290 km
- Drive from Sholinghur to Nāmakkalcar 290 km
4h 31m₹2,811–4,060Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholinghur to Nāmakkaltaxi 290 km
4h 31m₹7,000–8,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Sholinghur to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Namakkaltrain
6h 21m₹6,997–13,829
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sholinghur to Nāmakkal is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹3,300 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sholinghur to Nāmakkal is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sholinghur to Nāmakkal. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass and arriving at Namakkal via Vellore Bypass and Dharmapuri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Sholinghur to Nāmakkal. However, there are services departing from Walajah Road Jn and arriving at Namakkal via Katpadi Jn and Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Sholinghur and Nāmakkal is 301 km. The road distance is 290 km.
The best way to get from Sholinghur to Nāmakkal without a car is to train via Salem which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Sholinghur to Nāmakkal, including transfers.
Sholinghur to Nāmakkal bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Vellore Bypass station.
Sholinghur to Nāmakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Sholinghur to Nāmakkal is to train via Salem which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Sholinghur, India and Nāmakkal, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sholinghur to Namakkal via Walajah Road Jn, Katpadi Jn, and Salem Jn in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sholinghur to Namakkal via FlixBus Arcot - Bypass, FlixBus Vellore - Bypass, Vellore Bypass, and Dharmapuri in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Salem Jn to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sholinghur to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Salem Jn to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Vellore Bypass to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–1,200
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹350–1,200
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Dharmapuri to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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Booking & Getting There
Sholinghur to Nāmakkal bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Dharmapuri station.
Sholinghur to Nāmakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholinghur to Nāmakkal is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Sholinghur to Nāmakkal.
There are 24+ hotels available in Nāmakkal.













