What is the best way to travel from Salem to Chennai?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool for the journey to Chennai from Salem. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 28 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Chennai from Salem?
You can get to Chennai with just £4 by taking a Bus from Intrcity Smartbus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 5m000:30SalemNew Bus Stand05:35ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus6h 35m000:45SalemNew Bus Stand07:20ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 30m001:30SalemNew Bus Stand07:00ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 35m001:50SalemNew Bus Stand07:25ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Indian Railways5h 5m008:45SalemTrain Station13:50ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0Economy
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Indian Railways5h 25m022:40SalemTrain Station04:05ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0Economy
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Indian Railways5h 30m000:40SalemTrain Station06:10ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0First Class
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Indian Railways5h 30m002:35SalemTrain Station08:05ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0First Class
Cheapest Buses tomorrow
Cheapest Trains tomorrow
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Intrcity Smartbus6h 35m000:45SalemNew Bus Stand07:20ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop0Premium Economy
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Kingfisher Connect6h 15m001:30SalemNew Bus Stand07:45ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop0Basic
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Krish Travels6h 15m000:30SalemNew Bus Stand06:45ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop0Basic
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Essaar6h 0m001:45SalemNew Bus Stand07:45ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop0First Class
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 35m001:50SalemNew Bus Stand07:25ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus6h 15m000:45SalemNew Bus Stand07:00ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 30m001:00SalemNew Bus Stand06:30ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 5m001:15SalemNew Bus Stand06:20ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
Cheapest Buses Monday
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Indian Railways5h 5m008:45SalemTrain Station13:50ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0Economy
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Indian Railways5h 10m017:40SalemTrain Station22:50ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0Economy
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Indian Railways5h 25m022:40SalemTrain Station04:05ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0Economy
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Indian Railways5h 30m000:55SalemTrain Station06:25ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0First Class
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Intrcity Smartbus6h 35m000:45SalemNew Bus Stand07:20ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 30m001:30SalemNew Bus Stand07:00ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 5m000:30SalemNew Bus Stand05:35ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 35m001:50SalemNew Bus Stand07:25ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
What are the fastest trips from Salem to Chennai?
You can get to Chennai from Salem in just 4h 0m with a Bus from Air Indiaa Travels. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 5m000:30SalemNew Bus Stand05:35ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 30m001:30SalemNew Bus Stand07:00ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 35m001:50SalemNew Bus Stand07:25ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus6h 35m000:45SalemNew Bus Stand07:20ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Indian Railways5h 5m008:45SalemTrain Station13:50ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0Economy
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Indian Railways5h 25m022:40SalemTrain Station04:05ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0Economy
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Indian Railways5h 30m000:40SalemTrain Station06:10ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0First Class
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Indian Railways5h 30m002:35SalemTrain Station08:05ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0First Class
Fastest Buses tomorrow
Fastest Trains tomorrow
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Air Indiaa Travels4h 0m001:45SalemNew Bus Stand05:45ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop0Basic
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Essaar6h 0m001:45SalemNew Bus Stand07:45ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop0First Class
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Kingfisher Connect6h 15m001:30SalemNew Bus Stand07:45ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop0Basic
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Krish Travels6h 15m000:30SalemNew Bus Stand06:45ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop0Basic
Fastest Buses Sunday
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 5m001:15SalemNew Bus Stand06:20ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 30m001:00SalemNew Bus Stand06:30ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 35m001:50SalemNew Bus Stand07:25ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus6h 15m000:45SalemNew Bus Stand07:00ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
Fastest Buses Monday
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 5m000:30SalemNew Bus Stand05:35ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 30m001:30SalemNew Bus Stand07:00ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus5h 35m001:50SalemNew Bus Stand07:25ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Intrcity Smartbus6h 35m000:45SalemNew Bus Stand07:20ChennaiBus Stop0Basic
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Indian Railways5h 5m008:45SalemTrain Station13:50ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0Economy
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Indian Railways5h 10m017:40SalemTrain Station22:50ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0Economy
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Indian Railways5h 25m022:40SalemTrain Station04:05ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0Economy
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Indian Railways5h 30m000:55SalemTrain Station06:25ChennaiCentral Station Bus Stop0First Class
Fastest Buses Wednesday
Fastest Trains Wednesday
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Bus from Salem to Chennai
What are the most popular stations in Salem and Chennai?
In Salem, you will usually depart from Tamil Sangam Rd, Train Station or IndianOil Gas Station, while in Chennai you will be arriving at Central Station Bus Stop, Egmore Railway Station or Perambur Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Chennai from Salem? With 7 connections between 28 Bus, Train and Car operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Salem and Chennai, you can pay as low as £4 with a Bus from Intrcity Smartbus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Air Indiaa Travels: you will get to Chennai in just 4h 0m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Salem and Chennai are Intrcity Smartbus, Indian Railways and Kingfisher Connect, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Salem and Chennai is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Māllur or to Tiruvottiyūr, and look at flights from , and landing at Chennai Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Salem to Chennai?
The most popular companies between Salem and Chennai, are Intrcity Smartbus, Indian Railways and Kingfisher Connect. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Intrcity Smartbus, Kingfisher Connect, Krish Travels and 2 more.
Train companies: Indian Railways
All you need to know when you travel from Salem to Chennai
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Salem to Chennai. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Salem to Chennai
How can I reach Chennai from Salem?
Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Bus, Train and Car, with which you can get to Chennai from Salem.
How far is Chennai from Salem?
The distance between Salem and Chennai is 280.2 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Salem and Chennai?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 48 kgs, and a flight 69 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Salem to Chennai?
You can get to Chennai with just £4 by taking a Bus from Intrcity Smartbus.
What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Chennai?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Chennai in just 4h 0m with a Bus from Air Indiaa Travels.
More routes to Salem and to Chennai
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Salem and to Chennai. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
