There are 5 ways to get from Virudhunagar to Salem by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circlebus FlixBus IN4332 / ...
4h 45m₹450–2,100Train
cheapest- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Dindigul Jntrain 16321 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Salem Jntrain 17236 / ...
7h 27m₹406–3,264Drive 252.7 km
- Drive from Virudhunagar to Salemcar 252.7 km
3h 57m₹2,854–4,122Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhunagar to Salemtaxi 252.7 km
3h 57m₹5,000–6,500Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Virudhunagar to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Salem (SXV)plane IXM - SXV
4h 4m₹6,241–22,876
Virudhunagar to Salem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhunagar to Salem is to bus which costs ₹450 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhunagar to Salem is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass and arriving at FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Virudhunagar to Salem. However, there are services departing from Virudunagar Jn and arriving at Salem Market via Dindigul Jn and Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Virudhunagar and Salem is 272 km. The road distance is 252.7 km.
The best way to get from Virudhunagar to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹450 - ₹2,100.
The bus from FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle takes 4h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Virudhunagar to Salem bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass station.
Virudhunagar to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Virudunagar Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhunagar to Salem is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹450 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,300 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Virudhunagar, India and Salem, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹450–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Virudunagar Jn to Salem Market via Dindigul Jn and Salem Jn in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Madurai to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Dindigul Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,371
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹700–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhunagar to Salem bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle station.
Virudhunagar to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhunagar to Salem is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Virudhunagar to Salem.
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