Salem to Ernakulam

Salem to Ernakulam

Salem
Ernakulam
Tue, May 28
One Way
NaN Passengers

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Salem to Ernakulam Schedule

Salem to Ernakulam Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Kallada Travels AC Sleeper 01:11 - 07:11₹ 1,617
Surya Connect AC Sleeper 02:00 - 07:59₹ 1,779
Indian Railways 1A - AC First Class Sleeper 04:55 - 11:55₹ 1,980
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 07:55 - 14:27₹ 1,350
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 08:10 - 14:55₹ 1,305
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 11:40 - 20:05₹ 1,845
Kerala Lines AC Sleeper 17:45 - 00:30₹ 1,674
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 19:25 - 03:10₹ 1,350
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 21:00 - 03:45₹ 1,305
Kallada Travels G4 AC Seater 23:50 - 05:00₹ 1,500

Transportation from Salem to Ernakulam

Facts about the transport from Salem to Ernakulam

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport4h 40m
Earliest Departure12:25 AM
Latest Departure10:40 PM
Departures per day1
Distance234 kilometers
Transport CompaniesIndian Railways, TravelODesk India

How to get from Salem to Ernakulam

When you want to get from Salem to Ernakulam, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 224.47. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 224.47.

How far is Salem from Ernakulam?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Salem to Ernakulam. Your trip will be a total of 146 miles (234 km). The flying distance is 146 miles (234 km).

How long does it take to get from Salem to Ernakulam?

The travel time from Salem to Ernakulam can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 9 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Salem to Ernakulam?

The cost of the trip from Salem to Ernakulam varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is TravelODesk India: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 224.47 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 224.47.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Salem to Ernakulam:

  • Train tickets - USD 5.14 to USD 23.78;
  • Bus tickets - USD 9.69 to USD 27.75;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 224.46 to USD 224.46.

How many trips per day are there between Salem and Ernakulam?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 00:10 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:59. There are 55 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Salem to Ernakulam any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Salem to Ernakulam is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Salem to Ernakulam. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 224.46.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Salem to Ernakulam

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Salem to Ernakulam? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.