Salem
Salem
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Bharatpur to Salem

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bharatpur to Salem is a long-distance trip across the country. You will need to reach Kathgodam or Haldwani to catch a train to Delhi, followed by a long-distance train to Salem. Alternatively, you can fly from Pantnagar to Delhi and then to Coimbatore or Bangalore, followed by a taxi or bus to Salem. The total travel time is approximately 38 to 42 hours.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1650 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pantnagar to Delhi, then Delhi to Coimbatore, then taxi to Salem.
Cheapest Way
Train via Delhi, costing around 2200 INR.
Compare Bharatpur to Salem Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
2200-5500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kathgodam to Delhi, then Delhi to Salem

The Tamil Nadu Express is a popular train from Delhi to Salem.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Tamil cuisine for a spicy experience.
  • Transport
    Salem has a good network of buses and taxis.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot and humid; plan your visit accordingly.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance for peak travel times.
  • Sightseeing
    Hire a local guide for the Yercaud tour.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
  • Water
    Stick to bottled water to prevent health issues.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers on your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is Salem safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must connect via Coimbatore or Bangalore.
  • How long is the train?
    It takes about 40 hours including transfers.
  • What is famous in Salem?
    The Yercaud hill station and the temples are major attractions.
Quick Info
  • From Bharatpur, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Salem
1
Yercaud
Take a short trip to this beautiful hill station, which is known for its coffee plantations and lakes.
2
Kottai Mariamman Temple
Visit this historic temple, which is a major attraction in the city.
3
Mettur Dam
Explore this massive dam, which is a popular spot for evening outings.
4
Sankagiri Fort
Visit this historic fort, which offers a glimpse into the region's past.
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