Salem is located 280 kilometers west of Chengalpattu. The route is well-connected by NH 48. You can reach Salem by train or bus in about 5 to 6 hours. The city is known for its steel industry and beautiful hill stations nearby. It is a major commercial hub in Tamil Nadu.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 280 km; straight-line air distance is 240 km.
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.
October to March for pleasant weather.