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Salem to Kunnamangalam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kunnamangalam, Kerala.

325 kmDistance

6.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹3680

Sedan₹4330

SUV₹5680

Innova / MUV₹6380

Tempo Traveller₹7450

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹360

AC Seater₹590

Non-AC Sleeper₹520

AC Sleeper₹750

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹960

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Train

Sleeper₹230

Economy₹360

Third AC₹480

Second AC₹680

First AC₹940

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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

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By Car: Salem to Kunnamangalam

325 km · ~6h 50m · About 7h of driving, plus stops.

Start from Salem
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near Bhavanisagar
About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
Food & fuel near Bhavanisagar
175 km · 3h 30m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Kunnamangalam
Kunnamangalam, Kerala
Hotels in Kunnamangalam

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Salem to Kunnamangalam

325 km · ~7h 13m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

Board at Salem
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Salem. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Salem → Kunnamangalam
AC Seater / Volvo · ~325 km
~7h 13m|Tentative fare ₹360–₹960
Usual tea / meal halts: Kotagiri (~170 km)
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Arrive in Kunnamangalam
Kunnamangalam, Kerala
Hotels in Kunnamangalam

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Salem to Kunnamangalam

Nearest railway stations: Salem Jn for Salem, Kozhikode for Kunnamangalam.

Direct trains

Yesvantpur - Kannur Express#16527 · Express

12:45 AMSalem Jn

5h 54m35 stops

06:39 AMKallayi

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Chennai Mangalore Mail#12601 · Superfast

01:10 AMSalem Jn

6h 14m45 stops

07:24 AMFerok

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Navyug Express#16688 · Express

06:40 AMSalem Jn

7h 4m50 stops

01:44 PMKallayi

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West Coast Express#16627 · Express

04:45 PMSalem Jn

6h 51m49 stops

11:36 PMFerok

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Chennai - Mangalore Express#12685 · Superfast

09:40 PMSalem Jn

6h 28m45 stops

04:08 AM^+1dFerok

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Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

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