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Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakkurichchi, Tamil Nadu from $5.2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Salem, India
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Kallakkurichchi, India

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

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$5.2 by trainBest price
99 kmDistance
1h 26m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
1h  41m
Estimated price
$5.2-18
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
1h  41m
Estimated price
$5.2-18
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Distance: 99 km
Duration: 1h 26m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$12-18
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$25-31
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Traveling From Salem to Kallakkurichchi

Traveling from Salem to Kallakkurichchi offers a contrast between Salem's bustling urban life and Kallakkurichchi's serene rural charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kallakkurichchi

Kallakkurichchi features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Puthur
• Peaceful atmosphere with rural landscapes.
• Easy access to local eateries and markets.
Mayiladuthurai
• Rich cultural heritage and temples.
• Vibrant festivals that attract visitors.
Nallur
• Scenic surroundings ideal for photography.
• Close-knit community with welcoming locals.

Best Times To Visit Kallakkurichchi's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Kallakkurichchi.

Kallakkurichchi Temple
Visit during weekdays early in the morning for a serene atmosphere without crowds.
Local Markets
Afternoons offer a lively vibe; visit on Wednesdays for a vibrant market day.
Surrounding Nature Trails
Early mornings provide cooler weather and fewer hikers, perfect for peaceful exploration.

Kallakkurichchi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kallakkurichchi experiences a tropical climate, with warm temperatures and a monsoon season that peaks from June to September. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from October to February, when pleasant weather enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kallakkurichchi

Don’t miss the chance to try the traditional meal called 'Kanji' at a local eatery, which features a flavorful rice porridge often paired with spicy pickles and homemade chutneys. This dish reflects the rich agricultural traditions of the area, offering a hearty and comforting experience that contrasts with the more urban and diverse culinary styles found in Salem.

Salem - Kallakkurichchi operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Salem Town to Siruvattur

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$1.3-12

Train from Salem to Kallakurichi

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$5.2-18
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 85 25 00 05 00
Website
orampo-taxi-service.business.site

Taxi from Salem to Kallakurichi

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$25-31
Contact phone
+91 50 94 44 90
Website
fasttrackcalltaxi.in

Taxi from Salem to Kallakurichi

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$25-31
Contact phone
+91 88 85 77 72 22
Website
cabigo.in

Taxi from Salem to Kallakurichi

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$25-31

Salem to Kallakkurichchi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Salem and Kallakkurichchi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: For your train journey from Salem to Kallakkurichchi, you can expect catering services provided by Indian Railways. Usually, there are options for meals that range from vegetarian to non-vegetarian, which can be pre-ordered online through the IRCTC website or via the mobile app. Look out for the 'Rail Drishti' service, which allows you to browse the menu onboard and order meals directly to your seat.
Seating Options: Depending on the operator you choose, the train services on this route typically offer various seating classes. You can select from Sleeper Class, which is budget-friendly, to AC 3-tier and AC 2-tier for more comfort. Some trains may also have First Class and Business Class options. Check the specific operator’s availability as amenities can vary. For more information, visit the IRCTC website.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Kallakkurichchi, expect a smaller station with limited facilities. There is typically no luggage storage service available, so plan your packing accordingly. Restrooms should be available, but showers might not be accessible. When you arrive, head directly to the exit as local transportation options are readily available right outside the station.