What is the cheapest way to get from Velachery to Salem?

The cheapest way to get from Velachery to Salem is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,800 and takes 6h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Velachery to Salem?

The fastest way to get from Velachery to Salem is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹11,000.

Is there a direct bus between Velachery and Salem?

No, there is no direct bus from Velachery to Salem. However, there are services departing from Velachery and arriving at Attur via Kilambakkam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Velachery and Salem?

No, there is no direct train from Velachery to Salem. However, there are services departing from Guindy and arriving at Salem Town via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Velachery to Salem?

The distance between Velachery and Salem is 281 km. The road distance is 313.3 km.

How do I travel from Velachery to Salem without a car?

The best way to get from Velachery to Salem without a car is to bus via Kilambakkam which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,200.

How long does it take to get from Velachery to Salem?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Velachery to Salem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Velachery to Salem bus from?

Velachery to Salem bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Kilambakkam station.

Where do I catch the Velachery to Salem train from?

Velachery to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.

Train, bus or fly from Velachery to Salem?

The best way to get from Velachery to Salem is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Kilambakkam, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 30m, you could also train, which costs ₹340 - ₹2,800 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Velachery to Salem bus arrive?

Velachery to Salem bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Attur station.

Where does the Velachery to Salem train arrive?

Velachery to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Town station.

Can I drive from Velachery to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between Velachery to Salem is 313 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Velachery to Salem.

Where can I stay near Salem?

There are 206+ hotels available in Salem.

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Fly to Salem
best
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
2h 47m
₹4,134–10,062
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tambaram to Salem Towntrain 22153
6h 56m
₹340–2,760
Bus via Kilambakkam
1. Take the bus from Kilambakkam to Atturbus
6h 30m
₹361–2,204
Drive 313.3 km
1. Drive from Velachery to Salemcar 313.3 km
4h 42m
₹3,529–5,098
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Velachery to Salemtaxi 313.3 km
4h 42m
₹7,000–8,500
Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
6h 32m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
7h 31m

Velachery to Salem by bus

7Weekly Buses

6h 30mAverage Duration

₹361Cheapest Price

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Distance: 281 km
Duration: 2h 47m

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

IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) once daily. Alternatively, Mettur Super Services operates a bus from Kilambakkam to Attur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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