How to travel from Salem to Ahmedabad, India

The distance between Salem and Ahmedabad is around 1,518km (943 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 7h 15m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Salem to Ahmedabad by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Coimbatore Jn, Fly

Take the train to Coimbatore Jn then fly from Coimbatore (CJB) to Ahmedabad (AMD).

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Flight time2h 55m
  • Typical cost
    ₹12,895($160)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bangalore and then to Ahmedabad Opp. Gokulesh Petrol Pump Narol Circle.

  • Duration1 day 5h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹3,660($46)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Maninagar.

  • Duration1 day 10h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,275($16)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Ahmedabad.

  • Duration22h 55m
  • Distance1,611km (1,001 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Salem and Ahmedabad

There are several options for getting from Salem to Ahmedabad by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,275 ($16) and will take around 1 day 10h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 7h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹12,895 ($160).

The distance between Salem and Ahmedabad is around 1,518km (943 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,395km (867 miles)

It takes around 7h 50m to get from Salem and Ahmedabad by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 22h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Salem to Ahmedabad is to take the train and then fly which takes around 7h 15m and will set you back approx ₹12,895 ($160).

The cheapest way to travel between Salem and Ahmedabad, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,275 ($16) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Salem and Ahmedabad. It typically takes around 1 day 10h and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Salem to Ahmedabad. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Salem Jn. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 10h.

Indian Railways run train services between Salem and Ahmedabad. Trains depart once a week and will take around 1 day 10h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Salem and Ahmedabad. It typically takes around 1 day 5h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Salem to Ahmedabad. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bangalore, Bangalore Anand Rao Circle and Ahmedabad Opp. Gokulesh Petrol Pump Narol Circle. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 5h.

Kallada Tours and Travels and Vijayanand Travels run regular bus services between Salem and Ahmedabad. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 5h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Salem to Ahmedabad. We recommend that you take the train to Tiruchchirapali then fly from Tiruchirapalli (TRZ) to Ahmedabad (AMD). instead which will take 7h 50m.

The closest major airport to Ahmedabad is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) (AMD) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Ahmedabad. Vadodara Airport (BDQ) (BDQ) and Bhavnagar Airport (BHU) (BHU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Salem and Ahmedabad. The distance is around 1,611km (1,001 miles) by road and it will take around 22h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Salem to Ahmedabad is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 7h 50m and will usually cost around ₹10,105 ($125).

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Transport options from Salem to Ahmedabad
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Coimbatore Jn, Fly + 5 similar
7h 15m
₹12,895($160)
once a week1,629km (1,012 miles)
Train and Plane7h 50m
₹10,105($125)
once daily1,736km (1,079 miles)
Train to Tambaram, Fly8h 10m
₹11,060($140)
once daily1,714km (1,065 miles)
Train to Yelahanka Jn., Fly8h 20m
₹8,755($110)
twice a week1,523km (946 miles)
Train to Aluva, Fly8h 60m
₹8,755($110)
every 2 hours1,862km (1,157 miles)
Train to Yelahanka Jn., plane9h 50m
₹10,745($135)
twice a week1,518km (943 miles)
Bus
1 day 5h
₹3,660($46)
once daily1,707km (1,061 miles)
Train
1 day 10h
₹1,275($16)
once a week1,816km (1,128 miles)
Drive
22h 55m
₹15,120($190)
on demand1,611km (1,001 miles)

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Airports near Ahmedabad

The following major airports near Ahmedabad offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

AMD
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD)
International Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Ahmedabad
BDQ
Vadodara Airport (BDQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
101km (63 miles) from Ahmedabad
BHU
Bhavnagar Airport (BHU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
147km (91 miles) from Ahmedabad