There are 8 ways to get from Tiruvallur to Salem by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tiruvallur to Salem Jntrain 12601 / ...
6h 29m₹317–2,573Train, bus
- Take the train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 43216 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
8h 32mDrive 294.8 km
- Drive from Tiruvallur to Salemcar 294.8 km
4h 37m₹3,325–4,803Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruvallur to Salemtaxi 294.8 km
4h 37m₹6,500–8,000Train, fly to Salem
- Take the train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
4h 22m₹4,337–11,873Bus
- Take the bus from Sriperumbudur to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Salembus
9h 30mTrain, fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
8h 7mTrain, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Chitra to Salembus
7h 1m₹5,537–11,673
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruvallur to Salem is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruvallur to Salem is to train and fly which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruvallur to Salem. However, there are services departing from Thiruvallur Terminal and arriving at Salem via Sriperumbudur and Dharmapuri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruvallur to Salem. However, there are services departing from Tiruvallur and arriving at Salem Market via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Tiruvallur and Salem is 301 km. The road distance is 294.8 km.
The best way to get from Tiruvallur to Salem without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Tiruvallur to Salem, including transfers.
Tiruvallur to Salem bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Sriperumbudur station.
Tiruvallur to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruvallur station.
The best way to get from Tiruvallur to Salem is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Tiruvallur, Tamil Nādu, India and Salem, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruvallur to Salem Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thiruvallur Terminal to Salem via Sriperumpudur Bus Terminal, Sriperumbudur, and Dharmapuri in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruvallur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Sriperumbudur to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,400
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹490–1,400
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- samtourist.com
Bus from Dharmapuri to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.samtourist.com/
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruvallur to Salem bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Dharmapuri station.
Tiruvallur to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruvallur to Salem is 295 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Tiruvallur to Salem.
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