There are 5 ways to get from Tindivanam to Salem by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Salembus
3h 40m₹250–2,100Line 12631 train, train
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Villupuram Jntrain 12631 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Salem Towntrain 22153
5h 6m₹290–2,325Drive 204.1 km
- Drive from Tindivanam to Salemcar 204.1 km
3h 6m₹2,320–3,351Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tindivanam to Salemtaxi 204.1 km
3h 6m₹4,200–5,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
3h 53m₹6,242–13,939
Tindivanam to Salem by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tindivanam to Salem is to bus which costs ₹250 - ₹2,100 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tindivanam to Salem is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tindivanam and arriving at Salem. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Tindivanam to Salem. However, there are services departing from Tindivanam and arriving at Salem Town via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Tindivanam and Salem is 214 km. The road distance is 204.1 km.
The best way to get from Tindivanam to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100.
The bus from Tindivanam to Salem takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Tindivanam to Salem bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Tindivanam station.
Tindivanam to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tindivanam station.
The best way to get from Tindivanam to Salem is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can line 12631 train and train, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Tindivanam, India and Salem, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Tindivanam to Salem 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tindivanam to Salem Town via Villupuram Jn in around 5h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tindivanam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tindivanam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
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Booking & Getting There
Tindivanam to Salem bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Tindivanam to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tindivanam to Salem is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Tindivanam to Salem.
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