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Salem, Tamil Nadu to Coonoor, Tamil Nadu from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Salem, India
to
Coonoor, India

How to Get from Salem to Coonoor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
201 kmDistance
2h 37m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$29-50
Recommended
Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, SETC
Bus
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 201 km
Duration: 2h 37m

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Company
IntrCity SmartBus, various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$11-30
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
$23-35
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
$60-75

Traveling From Salem to Coonoor

The journey from Salem, with its rich cultural heritage and bustling streets, to Coonoor, known for its serene tea gardens and misty hills, offers a fascinating contrast between urban life and tranquil nature.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coonoor

Coonoor’s neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, from tea estates to local markets.

Nonsuch Estate
• Home to stunning tea gardens
• Offers guided tea-tasting experiences
Sim's Park
• Known for vibrant floral displays
• Great for leisurely walks and picnics
Mount Pleasant
• Features breathtaking hill views
• Peaceful atmosphere for relaxation

Best Times To Visit Coonoor's Attractions

Timing your visits to Coonoor’s top spots can greatly enhance your experience.

Sim's Park
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful stroll before crowds arrive.
Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint
Go during weekdays for quieter views and a more serene atmosphere.
Tea Estates
Late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.

Coonoor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coonoor enjoys a mild climate characterized by cool temperatures and refreshing mist, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the pleasant months of October to March, when the weather complements outdoor activities and scenic exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Coonoor

Try the traditional South Indian dish, 'Dosa', at the popular restaurant 'Aone Restaurant', where the focus is on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a cozy, rustic atmosphere. This dining experience in Coonoor stands out from Salem's offerings with its focus on artisanal preparation and the unique flavors of hill station cuisine.

Salem - Coonoor operators

Explore transport companies operating between Salem and Coonoor, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
http://keralartc.com

Bus from Salem to Coimbatore

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Gandhipuram to Coonoor

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$1-2
Contact phone
9513948001
Website
http://tnstc.in

Bus from Gandhipuram to Coonoor

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$1-2
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
http://www.indianrail.gov.in

Train from Salem Jn to Erode Jn

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$1-8

Train from Erode Jn to Coimbatore Jn

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$1-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 89 40 70 90 00
Website
http://ruthracabs.business.site

Taxi from Coimbatore Jn to Coonoor

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+91 97 91 97 37 30
Website
http://coimbatoretaxitours.com

Taxi from Coimbatore Jn to Coonoor

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+91 73 73 81 23 45
Website
http://coimbatoretaxi.com

Taxi from Coimbatore Jn to Coonoor

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$23-28