Vadakara to Salem Trains

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8 Direct Trains Running from Vadakara to Salem

22638 WEST COAST EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
02:25
07h 42m
10:07
Vadakara (BDJ)
22638 running status
Salem (SA)
12686 MAQ MAS SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
19:40
07h 02m
02:42
Vadakara (BDJ)
12686 running status
Salem (SA)
12602 MAQ CHENNAIMAIL
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
16:45
07h 52m
00:37
Vadakara (BDJ)
12602 running status
Salem (SA)
16528 YESVANTPUR EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
18:40
07h 17m
01:57
Vadakara (BDJ)
16528 running status
Salem (SA)
12790 MRDW KCG EXP
M T W T F S S
2S, 3A, 2A, 1A, SL
22:45
07h 42m
06:27
Vadakara (BDJ)
12790 running status
Salem (SA)
16566 MAQ YPR EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
22:45
07h 42m
06:27
Vadakara (BDJ)
16566 running status
Salem (SA)
16856 MAQ PDY EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
SL, 2A, 3A, 2S
19:20
08h 30m
03:50
Vadakara (BDJ)
16856 running status
Salem (SA)
22852 SRC VIVEK SF EX
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
01:40
07h 32m
09:12
Vadakara (BDJ)
22852 running status
Salem (SA)

4 Trains from Vadakara to Salem nearby stations

16160 MAQ CHENNAI EXP
M T W T F S S
2S, 3A, SL
09:50
08h 00m
17:50
Vadakara (BDJ)
16160 running status
Erode (ED)
16858 MAQ PDY EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
SL, 2A, 3A, 2S
19:05
07h 10m
02:15
Mahe (MAHE)
16858 running status
Erode (ED)
22629 DADAR TEN EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL, 3E
16:10
08h 40m
00:50
Kannur (CAN)
22629 running status
Erode (ED)
06098 BME ED SF SPL
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
12:20
07h 55m
20:15
Kannur (CAN)
06098 running status
Erode (ED)
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Vadakara to Salem Train Overview

Are you looking for Vadakara to Salem trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Vadakara to Salem. 

Vadakara to Salem Distance 

378 kms

Vadakara to Salem Duration

 07h 45m

Total number of trains running from Vadakara to Salem 

12

Number of trains running daily from Vadakara to Salem 

5

Number of trains running weekly from Vadakara to Salem 

6 

Fastest train from Vadakara to Salem 

MAQ MAS SF EXP (12686)

Cheapest train from Vadakara to Salem 

16160 (MAQ CHENNAI EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Vadakara

01:40

Departure timing of the last train from Vadakara

22:45

First train from Vadakara to Salem

SRC VIVEK SF EX,(22852)

Last train from Vadakara to Salem 

MRDW KCG EXP (12790)

Number of Major railway stations in Vadakara

1

Number of Major railway stations in Salem 

6 
Salem to Vadakara trains

Weekly Trains from Vadakara to Salem

There are 6 trains running weekly from Vadakara to Salem. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Vadakara to Salem.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
MAQ YPR EXPRESS (16566)22:4506:2707 hrs 42 mins₹245
MAQ PDY EXPRESS (16856)19:2003:5008 hrs 30 mins₹245
SRC VIVEK SF EX (22852)01:4009:1207 hrs 32 mins₹275
MAQ PDY EXPRESS (16858)19:0502:1507 hrs 10 mins₹225
DADAR TEN EXP (22629)16:1000:5008 hrs 40 mins₹270
BME ED SF SPL (06098)12:2020:1507 hrs 55 mins₹415

Daily Trains from Vadakara to Salem

There are 5 trains running daily from Vadakara to Salem. Below is a list of trains running daily from Vadakara to Salem.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
WEST COAST EXP (22638)02:2510:0707 hrs 42 mins₹275
MAQ MAS SF EXP (12686)19:4002:4207 hrs 02 mins₹275
MAQ CHENNAIMAIL (12602)16:4500:3707 hrs 52 mins₹275
YESVANTPUR EXP (16528)18:4001:5707 hrs 17 mins₹245
MAQ CHENNAI EXP (16160)09:5017:5008 hrs 00 mins₹135

Vadakara to Salem Train Timings

The first train running from Vadakara to Salem is at 01:40, while the last train is at 22:45. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Vadakara to Salem route.

Vadakara to Salem Distance

The distance between Vadakara and Salem is about 378 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 07h 45m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Vadakara to Salem Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Vadakara to Salem is ₹135, while the maximum ticket price from Vadakara to Salem is ₹1665.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Vadakara to Salem Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Vadakara to Salem?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Vadakara to Salem?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Vadakara to Salem, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Salem from Vadakara?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Vadakara to Salem in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Vadakara to Salem?

There are 12 trains that run from Vadakara to Salem route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Vadakara to Salem?

MAQ MAS SF EXP (12686) is the fastest among the Vadakara to Salem Trains. It departs from Vadakara (BDJ) at 19:40 and arrives at Salem (SA) at 02:42, covering the distance in just 07 hrs 02 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Vadakara to Salem?

The first train departs from Vadakara to Salem is at 01:40 while, the last train depart at 22:45

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