Train
Chandikhol to Salem
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chandikhol to Salem covers about 1400 km. You can travel via Cuttack to catch a train. The route passes through South India. Expect a travel time of 26 to 30 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Cuttack taking 28 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Cuttack for 1500 INR.
Compare Chandikhol to Salem Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Salem Express
Route
Cuttack Junction to Salem Junction
Trains are frequent on this route.
Travel Tips
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TransportSalem has good auto-rickshaw connectivity.
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FoodTry the local Tamil cuisine.
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BookingBook train tickets early.
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WeatherWinters are pleasant.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid remote forest roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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AssistanceUse official transport apps.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe.
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How long?28 hours by train.
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Direct train?Yes, several options exist.
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Best time?Winter.
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Main station?Salem Junction.
Quick Info
- From Chandikhol, Odisha, India
- To Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Salem
1
Yercaud
A beautiful hill station nearby.
2
Kiliyur Falls
A beautiful waterfall.
3
Anna Park
A beautiful park.
4
Sugavaneshwarar Temple
A beautiful temple.
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