Train

Mukhed to Salem

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mukhed to Salem covers 1050 km. You should travel to Hyderabad to catch a direct train to Salem Junction. The journey takes approximately 20 to 24 hours. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. Salem is known for its textile industry and steel plants.

Total Distance: 1050 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Hyderabad to Coimbatore, then taxi to Salem, taking 4 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Hyderabad, costing around 1400 INR.
Compare Mukhed to Salem Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 3200 INR
Operator
Salem Express
Route
Hyderabad to Salem via Bangalore

Check for trains from Hyderabad to Salem Junction.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes.
  • Connectivity
    Use local SIM cards for better network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on highways at night.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in busy areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Hyderabad.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most economical; flight is the fastest.
  • How far is Salem?
    Approximately 1050 km by road.
  • Are there buses?
    Private buses operate from Hyderabad to Salem.
  • What is the nearest airport?
    Salem Airport.
Quick Info
  • From Mukhed, Maharashtra, India
  • To Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
  • 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 near Salem, known for its coffee plantations and lake.
2
Kiliyur Falls
Enjoy the natural beauty of these waterfalls located in Yercaud.
3
Sugavaneshwarar Temple
Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
4
Mettur Dam
Visit this massive dam on the Cauvery River, a popular tourist spot.
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