There are 4 ways to get from Udumalpet to Salem by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
3h 38mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Udumalaippettai to Salem Jntrain 22652
6h 2m₹299–2,365Drive 176.6 km
- Drive from Udumalpet to Salemcar 176.6 km
2h 42m₹1,994–2,881Taxi
- Take the taxi from Udumalpet to Salemtaxi 176.6 km
2h 42m₹4,000–4,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Udumalpet to Salem is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Udumalpet to Salem is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Udumalpet to Salem. However, there are services departing from Udumalaippettai and arriving at Salem Market via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Udumalpet and Salem is 179 km. The road distance is 176.6 km.
The best way to get from Udumalpet to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs .
The bus from Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Udumalpet to Salem bus services, operated by PSS Transport, depart from Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu station.
Udumalpet to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udumalaippettai station.
The best way to get from Udumalpet to Salem is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Udumalpet, India and Salem, India?
PSS Transport operates a bus from Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu every 3 hours, and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Udumalaippettai to Salem Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udumalaippettai to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
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More Questions & Answers
Udumalpet to Salem bus services, operated by PSS Transport, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Udumalpet to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Udumalpet to Salem is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Udumalpet to Salem.
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