There are 8 ways to get from Āvadi to Salem by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Avadi to Salem Jntrain 12685
5h 25m₹322–2,536Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Salembus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
7h 45mDrive 305.7 km
- Drive from Āvadi to Salemcar 305.7 km
4h 50m₹3,423–4,944Taxi
- Take the taxi from Āvadi to Salemtaxi 305.7 km
4h 50m₹6,500–8,500Line 43240 train, fly to Salem
- Take the train from Avadi to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
3h 23m₹5,644–10,926Train via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Salem Towntrain 22153
7h 27m₹444–3,531Bus via Koyambedu MSS Terminus
- Take the bus from Koyambedu MSS Terminus to Atturbus
7h 50m₹352–1,663Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Chitra to Salembus
6h 2m₹5,444–15,226
Āvadi to Salem by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Āvadi to Salem is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Āvadi to Salem is to line 43240 train and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Āvadi to Salem. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Salem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Āvadi to Salem. However, there are services departing from Avadi and arriving at Salem Town via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Āvadi and Salem is 320 km. The road distance is 305.7 km.
The best way to get from Āvadi to Salem without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Āvadi to Salem, including transfers.
Āvadi to Salem bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Āvadi to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Avadi station.
The best way to get from Āvadi to Salem is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Āvadi, India and Salem, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Avadi to Salem Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 17m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Salem every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Avadi to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Avadi to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Chennai Egmore to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- help@mssbus.com
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Koyambedu MSS Terminus to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,600
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹550–1,500
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–1,600
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Website
- VKV Travels
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Chitra to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Āvadi to Salem bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Āvadi to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Āvadi to Salem is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Āvadi to Salem.
There are 222+ hotels available in Salem.