There are 10 ways to get from Chinnasalem to Sabarimala by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Salem Jn
- Take the bus from Salem to Kumily
- Take the taxi from Kumily to Sabarimala
10h 47m₹1,839–4,464Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Vridhachalam Jn
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kadayanallur
- Take the taxi from Kadayanallur to Sabarimala
12h 49m₹4,785–8,464Drive 381 km
- Drive from Chinnasalem to Sabarimala381 km
6h 40m₹4,051–5,851Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chinnasalem to Sabarimala381 km
6h 40m₹8,000–10,000Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the taxi from Chinnasalem to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)TRZ - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sabarimala
6h 58m₹11,791–21,708Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass to FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumily
- Take the taxi from Kumily to Sabarimala
14h 10m₹1,945–3,615Train, taxi via Erode
- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Erode Jn
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Chengannur
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimala
14h 23m₹3,211–6,628Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sabarimala
9h 40m₹8,095–15,834Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Madurai, taxi
- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)MAA - IXM
- Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Sabarimala
10h 2m₹9,395–17,334Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)MAA - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sabarimala
10h 12m₹9,595–19,334
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinnasalem to Sabarimala is to train and bus and taxi which costs ₹1,800 - ₹4,500 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chinnasalem to Sabarimala is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
The distance between Chinnasalem and Sabarimala is 431 km. The road distance is 381 km.
The best way to get from Chinnasalem to Sabarimala without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 10h 47m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Chinnasalem to Sabarimala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinnasalem to Sabarimala is 381 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Chinnasalem to Sabarimala.
There are 373+ hotels available in Sabarimala.
What companies run services between Chinnasalem, India and Sabarimala, India?
There is no direct connection from Chinnasalem to Sabarimala. However, you can take the train to Salem Jn, walk to Salem, take the bus to Kumily, then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can take the train to Vridhachalam Jn, take the train to Kadayanallur, then take the taxi to Sabarimala.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chinna Salem to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chinna Salem to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kadayanallur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Chinna Salem to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Erode Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Chinna Salem to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹800–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass to FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Angamaly to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–10,000
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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