There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Salem by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Salem (SXV)plane VNS - SXV
17h 52m₹9,514–22,607Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Salem Jntrain 22670
42h₹1,115–8,434Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Salembus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
37h 56m₹1,607–7,801Drive 1,940 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Salemcar 1,940 km
28h 9m₹21,717–31,369
Varanasi to Salem by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Salem is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500 and takes 42h.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Salem is to fly which takes 17h 52m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Salem. However, there are services departing from Varanasi and arriving at Salem via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Salem. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Salem Town via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h.
The distance between Varanasi and Salem is 1635 km. The road distance is 1940 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 37h 56m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 17h 52m to get from Varanasi to Salem, including transfers.
Varanasi to Salem bus services, operated by Travel Point World LLP, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Salem is to fly which takes 17h 52m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹8,000 and takes 37h 56m, you could also train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500 and takes 42h.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Salem, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Salem (SXV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi to Salem via Bengaluru in around 37h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Salem via Vijayawada, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Salem via Bhubaneswar, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Varanasi to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varanasi to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Varanasi to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–4,700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–950
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Varanasi to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,100
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Konduskar Travels Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Konduskar Travels Pvt. Ltd
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- KMS Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- KMS Travels
- Website
- Resande Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Resande Transports
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Website
- Jai Sriram Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Jai Sriram Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,300
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹380–1,300
- Website
- Raj Laxmi Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Raj Laxmi Travels
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Leafybus
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Website
- Surya Connect
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Surya Connect
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Nimbhera)
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Maa Tours Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Tours Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Salem bus services, operated by Travel Point World LLP, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Varanasi to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Salem is 1940 km. It takes approximately 28h 9m to drive from Varanasi to Salem.
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There are 217+ hotels available in Salem.