How to travel from Salem to Jabalpur, India

The distance between Salem and Jabalpur is around 1,444km (898 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 8h 50m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Salem to Jabalpur 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 Yelahanka Jn., Fly

Take the train to Yelahanka Jn. then fly from Bengaluru (BLR) to Jabalpur (JLR).

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    ₹9,870($125)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Jabalpur.

  • Duration1 day 8h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,275($16)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Hyderabad Lakdi Ka Pool then take the train to Jabalpur.

  • Duration1 day 7h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹2,945($37)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Jabalpur.

  • Duration20h 50m
  • Distance1,535km (954 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Salem and Jabalpur

There are several options for getting from Salem to Jabalpur 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 8h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 8h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹9,870 ($125).

The distance between Salem and Jabalpur is around 1,444km (898 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,293km (803 miles)

It takes around 9h 10m to get from Salem and Jabalpur by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 20h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Salem to Jabalpur is to take the train and then fly which takes around 8h 50m and will set you back approx ₹9,870 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Salem and Jabalpur, 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 Jabalpur. It typically takes around 1 day 8h and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Salem to Jabalpur. 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 8h.

Indian Railways run train services between Salem and Jabalpur. Trains depart once a week and will take around 1 day 8h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Salem and Jabalpur. We recommend that you take the train to Yelahanka Jn. then fly from Bengaluru (BLR) to Jabalpur (JLR). instead which will take 8h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Salem to Jabalpur. We recommend that you take the train to Coimbatore Jn then fly from Coimbatore (CJB) to Jabalpur (JLR). instead which will take 9h 10m.

The closest major airport to Jabalpur is Jabalpur Airport (JLR) (JLR) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Jabalpur. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) (NAG) and Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO) (BHO) 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 Jabalpur. The distance is around 1,535km (954 miles) by road and it will take around 20h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Salem to Jabalpur is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 9h 10m and will usually cost around ₹15,200 ($190).

How do I get from Salem to Jabalpur

Compare travel optionsbetween Salem and Jabalpur

Transport options from Salem to Jabalpur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Yelahanka Jn., Fly + 3 similar
8h 50m
₹9,870($125)
twice a week1,444km (898 miles)
Train to Tiruchchirapali, Fly8h 55m
₹10,825($135)
once daily1,631km (1,014 miles)
Train and Plane9h 10m
₹15,200($190)
once a week2,805km (1,743 miles)
Train to Mysore Jn, Fly11h 55m
₹12,735($160)
every 20 mins1,700km (1,056 miles)
Train
1 day 8h
₹1,275($16)
once a week1,966km (1,222 miles)
Bus and Train
1 day 7h
₹2,945($37)
once daily1,892km (1,176 miles)
Drive
20h 50m
₹14,405($180)
on demand1,535km (954 miles)

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Airports near Jabalpur

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

JLR
Jabalpur Airport (JLR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Jabalpur
NAG
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)
International Airport
Distance
248km (154 miles) from Jabalpur
BHO
Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
268km (166 miles) from Jabalpur