Train Bus

Kanuru to Salem

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kanuru to Salem covers about 700 km. You can take a train from Vijayawada or a bus via the highway. Salem is a major city known for its industry and temples.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Kanuru to Salem Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 12 hours 14 hours
Avg Price 500-1800 INR 800-1600 INR
Operator Indian Railways APSRTC/Private
Route Vijayawada Junction to Salem Junction. NH 44.
Tip Book tickets in advance. Buses are available throughout the day.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the bus for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Local Tips
    Visit the hill station during the morning.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Vehicle Safety
    Park in designated areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Salem safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 700 km.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, many trains are available.
  • Is it a good place for tourists?
    Yes, it has many historical sites.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the best.
Quick Info
  • From Kanuru, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Salem
1
Yercaud Hill Station
A beautiful hill station near Salem.
2
Kiliyur Falls
A scenic waterfall.
3
Sugavaneshwarar Temple
An ancient temple.
4
Mettur Dam
A large dam near the city.
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