| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Vetri Travels | AC Sleeper | 00:20 | 04:30 | $7.31 | |
Bus | Ab Ramani Transports | AC Sleeper | 01:15 | 05:30 | $10.61 | |
Bus | Vhb Travels | AC Sleeper | 02:00 | 06:00 | $6.70 | |
Bus | Sks Transport | AC Sleeper | 02:20 | 06:30 | $11.16 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 1A - AC First Class Sleeper | 17:10 | 20:02 | $13.78 | |
Bus | NueGo | AC Semi Sleeper | 18:35 | 23:15 | $4.17 | |
Bus | Ab Ramani Transports | AC Sleeper | 20:00 | 23:30 | $12.73 | |
Bus | VVM Travels | Non-AC Seater | 21:10 | 01:10 | $13.40 | |
Bus | VVM Travels | AC Semi Sleeper | 21:30 | 01:30 | $21.22 | |
Bus | VVM Travels | AC Semi Sleeper | 22:00 | 02:00 | $21.22 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper | 22:55 | 01:47 | $6.33 | |
Bus | Pss Transport | AC Sleeper | 23:15 | 03:15 | $12.28 | |
Bus | Intrcity Smartbus | AC Seater | 23:45 | 03:50 | $5.01 |
Travelling between Katpadi and Salem is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 25.68 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 4.02.
It can take you anywhere between 3 and 5 hours to travel between Katpadi and Salem depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Katpadi and Salem. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 52m. Train does a much slower job and take about 4h 15m to reach Salem.
Travelling between Katpadi and Salem can be as cheap as USD 4.02 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 25.68 if you buy a Intrcity Smartbus Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Katpadi to Salem.
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.
Ana Travels, BSP Bus, Conti travels, Intrcity Smartbus, Kallada Travels, KMS Travels, Pss Transport, Puthiyavan Transports, Sivakumaran Buses, Srbt Travels, Sri Kumaran Travels, Sri Tulasi , Vetri Travels, Vinayaga Selvam Travels, Vsn Travels
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.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $5 |
| Fastest Transport | 2h 52m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:20 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:59 PM |
| Departures per day | 46 |
| Distance | 144 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Ana Travels, BSP Bus, Conti travels, Indian Railways, Intrcity Smartbus, Kallada Travels, KMS Travels, Pss Transport, Puthiyavan Transports, Sivakumaran Buses, Srbt Travels, Sri Kumaran Travels, Sri Tulasi , Vetri Travels, Vinayaga Selvam Travels, Vsn Travels |