Puducherry to Salem

Puducherry to Salem

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Puducherry to Salem Schedule

Puducherry to Salem Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
SKN Tours and Travels Non-AC Seater 01:51 - 05:40₹ 461
Kalaimakal Travelss A/C Semi Sleeper 05:00 - 08:50₹ 1,271
Krish Bus AC Sleeper 11:15 - 16:00₹ 1,964
Kalaimakal Travelss AC Sleeper 13:00 - 17:50₹ 1,271
Krish Bus AC Seater 14:30 - 18:45₹ 635
Kallada Travels AC Sleeper 19:30 - 00:00₹ 1,271
Azul Transports A/C Semi Sleeper 20:30 - 01:15₹ 3,696
Vetri Travels AC Sleeper 23:00 - 04:30₹ 2,681

Transportation from Puducherry to Salem

Facts about the transport from Puducherry to Salem

Cheapest Transport$3
Fastest Transport3h 30m
Earliest Departure5:00 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day27
Distance175 kilometers
Transport CompaniesA1 Travels, Azul Transports, City Travels, Indian Railways, Kalaimakal Travelss, Kallada Travels, Krish Bus, No 1 Air Travels, Parveen Travels, Psk Travels, Sri Vaari Travels, Surya Connect, Swamy Ayyappa Travels, Vetri Travels

How to get from Puducherry to Salem

Travelling between Puducherry and Salem is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 22.02 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 6.92.

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

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 6 hours to travel between Puducherry and Salem depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Puducherry and Salem. Bus will bring you to your destination in 3h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 50m to reach Salem.

How much does it cost to get from Puducherry to Salem?

Travelling between Puducherry and Salem can be as cheap as USD 6.92 if you opt for a Krish Bus bus and as expensive as USD 22.02 if you buy a Psk Travels Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Puducherry and Salem ?

  • 27 from Puducherry to Salem starting from 05:00 Puducherry until 23:00 Puducherry

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Puducherry to Salem.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Puducherry to Salem overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Puducherry and Salem

A1 Travels, Azul Transports, City Travels, Kalaimakal Travelss, Kallada Travels, Krish Bus, No 1 Air Travels, Parveen Travels, Psk Travels, Sri Vaari Travels, Surya Connect, Swamy Ayyappa Travels, Vetri Travels

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Puducherry to Salem?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus