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There are 9 ways to get from Tenkasi to Salem by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thenkasi to Madurai Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Salembus bus Madurai - Salem
    8h 50m
    ₹634–1,670

  2. Train via Madurai

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Madurai Jntrain train 16848 / ...
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Salem Jntrain train 17236 / ...
    8h 53m
    ₹448–3,629

  3. Drive  357.2 km

    1. Drive from Tenkasi to Salemcar car 357.2 km
    5h 49m
    ₹3,465–5,005

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Salemtaxi taxi 357.2 km
    5h 49m
    ₹8,000–10,000

  5. Taxi to Trivandrum, fly to Salem

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV)plane plane TRV - SXV
    6h
    ₹10,160–27,143

  6. Bus via Coimbatore

    1. Take the bus from Tenkasi to Coimbatorebus bus redbusIndia_NON AC Seater / Sleeper 2+1
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Salembus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    10h 38m

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Erode Jntrain train 16846
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain train 11014 / ...
    11h 45m
    ₹486–3,860

  8. Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Salem

    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Salem (SXV)plane plane TCR - SXV
    11h 9m
    ₹9,044–29,201

  9. Taxi to Trivandrum, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane TRV - BLR
    3. Take the bus from Bangalore Division to Salembus bus
    8h 44m

Tenkasi to Salem by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹634Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Salem, India?

You can take a bus from Thenkasi to Salem via Madurai Mattuthavani and Madurai in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Salem Town via Madurai Jn and Salem Jn in around 8h 53m.

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