There are 6 ways to get from Walajapet to Salem by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Walajah Road Jn to Salem Jntrain 12601 / ...
4h 21m₹589–2,703Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore Bypass to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Salembus
6h 48mDrive 222.6 km
- Drive from Walajapet to Salemcar 222.6 km
3h 22m₹2,492–3,600Taxi
- Take the taxi from Walajapet to Salemtaxi 222.6 km
3h 22m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Walajah Road Jn to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
4h 40m₹6,069–12,348Bus via Hosūr
- Take the bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Hosurbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
- Take the bus from Hosur to Salembus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
6h 54m₹806–1,537
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Walajapet to Salem is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,700 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Walajapet to Salem is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Walajapet to Salem. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass and arriving at Salem via Vellore Bypass and Dharmapuri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Walajapet to Salem. However, there are services departing from Walajah Road Jn and arriving at Salem Town via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Walajapet and Salem is 242 km. The road distance is 222.6 km.
The best way to get from Walajapet to Salem without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Walajapet to Salem, including transfers.
Walajapet to Salem bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass station.
Walajapet to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Walajah Road Jn station.
The best way to get from Walajapet to Salem is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Walajapet, India and Salem, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Walajah Road Jn to Salem Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Walajapet to Salem via FlixBus Arcot - Bypass, FlixBus Vellore - Bypass, Vellore Bypass, and Dharmapuri in around 6h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Walajah Road Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Walajah Road Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- help@mssbus.com
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Vellore Bypass to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–1,200
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹350–1,200
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- info@samtourist.com
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Dharmapuri to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Hosur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Website
- FlixBus India
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Hosur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Hosur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Hosur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Hosur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- gaurvsinghrajput044@gmail.com
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Hosur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Walajapet to Salem bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Hosur station.
Walajapet to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walajapet to Salem is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Walajapet to Salem.
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