Train
Gajapati to Salem
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gajapati to Salem covers about 1100 km. You should travel to Palasa or Brahmapur to board a train heading towards Salem. The journey takes approximately 18 to 22 hours. Salem is known for its textiles and industry.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1100 km, Air distance 950 km.
Fastest Way
Express train from Palasa to Salem.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Palasa to Salem.
Compare Gajapati to Salem Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2800 INR
Operator
Salem Express
Route
Palasa to Salem Junction.
Book your tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws and buses.
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LanguageTamil is the main language.
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WeatherIt can be pleasant; carry light clothing.
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StationSalem station is well-connected.
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SafetyBe careful in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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Sun ProtectionWear hats and use sunscreen.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Salem safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is Salem famous for?Its textiles and culture.
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How to reach from Gajapati?Take a train from Palasa.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Gajapati, 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 Hill Station
Visit this beautiful hill station. It is a popular spot.
2
Kiliyur Falls
See these beautiful waterfalls. They are a peaceful spot.
3
Mettur Dam
Visit this beautiful dam. It is a historical site.
4
Sugavaneshwarar Temple
See this beautiful temple. It is a historical site.
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