Train
Daund to Salem
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Daund to Salem covers about 1000 km. The most practical way to travel is by train, which connects the inland Daund to the city of Salem in Tamil Nadu. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The travel time is approximately 16 to 20 hours. Salem is known for its textile industry and proximity to hill stations.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1050 km, straight-line air distance 850 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the most direct and reliable mode of transport.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable.
Compare Daund to Salem Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Daund Junction to Salem Junction.
Check for direct trains that run through the southern route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Tamil cuisine.
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WeatherThe weather is generally pleasant.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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NavigationThe city is well-connected by road.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful on busy roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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NightThe city is safe, but avoid isolated areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 18 hours by train.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in the city.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Daund, Maharashtra, 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 near Salem.
2
Kiliyur Falls
A scenic waterfall in Yercaud.
3
Sugavaneshwarar Temple
An ancient temple in the heart of the city.
4
Mettur Dam
A massive dam built across the Kaveri River.
Tags
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Salem travel
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Daund railway
Tamil Nadu tourism
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