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How to get fromHowrah to Salemby plane, train, car or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Salem by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Salem

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    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Salem (SXV)plane plane CCU - SXV
    7h 42m
    ₹7,032–18,038
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Salem Jntrain train 22877
    29h 38m
    ₹1,144–6,489
  3. Drive 1,873.1 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Salemcar car 1,873.1 km
    27h 29m
    ₹20,329–29,363
  4. Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CCU - TRZ
    2. Take the bus from Trichy to Salembus bus
    10h 49m
    ₹8,482–20,558
  5. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane CCU - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Erode Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain train
    9h 23m
    ₹9,002–20,998
  6. Train via Shalimar

    1. Take the train from Shalimar to Salem Jntrain train 22642 / ...
    31h 57m
    ₹1,174–6,706

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Salem (SXV) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,315Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Salem, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Salem (SXV) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Salem Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 29h 33m.

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