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Trains from Salem to Thanjavur
Explore information about the minimum train ticket fares for trains running between Thanjavur and Salem. Train ticket prices on this route vary based on the class of travel, train category, and journey date. The train fare from Thanjavur to Salem starts at ₹185, depending on the coach class selected. Class-wise minimum ticket prices are listed below for reference.
| Class | Minimum Price |
|---|---|
| 2A | ₹710 |
| 3A | ₹505 |
| CC | ₹405 |
| SL | ₹185 |
Explore the latest weekly train timetable from Thanjavur to Salem, showing key departure and arrival times for trains that run on specific days of the week. This section helps you quickly check train timings, days of operation, and journey duration so you can plan your travel with confidence without having to dig through raw schedules. Typical entries include trains like VASCO EXPRESS, departing at 01:45 and arriving at 07:17 on Wednesday with a travel time of around 05:32hrs. You can use this weekly train time table to find the best day and time that suits your plans, compare options, and see when each train leaves and reaches its destination. For frequent travelers or those booking ahead, this view of Thanjavur to Salem train timings makes it easy to pick the right service.
| Train Name (No.) | Day of Departure | Origin Station | Time of Departure | Destination Station | Time of Arrival | Total Time of Travel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VASCO EXPRESS (17316) | Wednesday | Thanjavur | 01:45 | Salem | 07:17 | 05:32 hrs |
For travelers who want flexible dates, the daily train timetable from Thanjavur to Salem lists all trains that run each day with their key timings. This includes trains like MYSURU EXPRESS, which departs from Thanjavur at 19:10 and reaches Salem by 00:32 in approximately 05:22hrs. Having this daily train timing and timetable in one place helps you quickly check when trains depart, how long the journey takes, and plan connections or onward travel. Most passengers looking up Thanjavur to Salem daily train timings want simple clarity on schedules and duration — and this snapshot gives exactly that.
| Train Name | Departure Day | Origin Station | Departure Time | Destination Station | Arrival Time | Total Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MYSURU EXPRESS (16231) | Daily | Thanjavur | 19:10 | Salem | 00:32 | 05:22 hrs |
There are around 1 trains runs from Thanjavur to Salem on a daily basis. The following trains start from Thanjavur to Salem. MYSURU EXPRESS (16231) etc.
Book NowThere are 1 weekly trains from Thanjavur to Salem. Following trains are running from Thanjavur to Salem on a weekly basis: VASCO EXPRESS (17316) etc.
Book NowThe first train from Thanjavur to Salem is VASCO EXPRESS (17316) , which leaves around 01:45.
Book NowThe last train from Thanjavur to Salem is MYSURU EXPRESS (16231) , which leaves around 19:10.
Book NowDifferent stations where one can board the trains in Thanjavur are THANJAVUR (TJ) .
Book NowDifferent Stations where one can deboard the trains in Salem are SALEM JN (SA) .
Book NowTravel time by train between Thanjavur to Salem is 05h 22m.
Book NowCurrently 2 Thanjavur to Salem covid special trains are running.
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Book NowThe number of railway stations in Thanjavur are 1.
Book NowThe number of railway stations in Salem are 4.
Book NowTo travel from Thanjavur to Salem by rail, the distance that needs to be covered is 254 kms.
Book NowThe fastest train from Salem to Thanjavur is MYSURU EXPRESS.
Book NowThe train journey between Thanjavur to Salem will take around 5:27 hrs.
Book Now2 trains run Thanjavur to Salem, please find below their departure times:
17316 train (VASCO EXPRESS) - Departs at 01:45 hrs and running days ( Wed )
16231 train (MYSURU EXPRESS) - Departs at 19:10 hrs and running days ( Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat )
A: The process to book Thanjavur to Salem train tickets through MakeMyTrip, an official train ticket booking partner of IRCTC. Follow the steps given below:
1. Go to the MakeMyTrip Trains website or the MMT Train Booking Android app / iOS app, then enter Thanjavur and Salem as your source and destination location.
2. Then, provide the date of the journey and select your preferred travel class. At this step, you can also choose any applicable quota for train ticket booking and proceed.
3. Proceed to browse through the available trains from Thanjavur to Salem for the route on the given journey date and choose a suitable one based on train timing, fares/prices, etc.
4. Once you have checked seat availability and proceeded, you would then need to provide passenger details and follow up for payment with applicable offers and discounts.
5. Then, after a quick IRCTC login, you can continue to pay the final fare amount and receive a booking confirmation.
A: To book a Tatkal ticket for Thanjavur to Salem on MakeMyTrip, simply select ‘Tatkal’ as your booking quota under the journey details and start booking during the applicable timeline. You can then select your train number, check seat availability, enter passenger details and pay after proceeding with the booking through IRCTC login credential.
You can book Tatkal tickets for trains from Thanjavur to Salem a day before the required journey date on MakeMyTrip.
IRCTC provides a time slot for Tatkal ticket bookings daily between 10.00 am and 12.00 pm.
If you need to book an AC ticket under the Tatkal quota, you can make your booking a day before the preferred journey date between 10.00 am and 11.00 am.
For non-AC Thanjavur to Salem train tickets, Tatkal bookings can be made between 11.00 am and 12.00 pm.
A: As per the latest rules laid down by IRCTC, you can book tickets for the Thanjavur to Salem trains for at least 60 days in advance under the General quota. It is best to book your train ticket early on as it can allow seat selection in your preferred coach type with ample ticket availability.
Book NowA: You can cancel your Thanjavur to Salem train ticket booked via the MakeMyTrip portal in the following few steps only:
1. Log in to your user account with MakeMyTrip and go to the ‘Bookings/My Bookings’ option available on the dashboard.
2. Then, open the Thanjavur to Salem train ticket you wish to cancel.
3. There, you can select ‘Cancel Ticket’ as your service of choice and proceed with the cancellation steps.
4. Once you have cancelled your booked Thanjavur to Salem train ticket, MakeMyTrip automatically initiates the refund as per the applicable refund rules.
Before cancelling your booked train ticket, you must go through the cancellation policy to know about the applicable charges and deductions.
A: There are no specific documents required for online railway/IRCTC reservation from Thanjavur to Salem as IRCTC does not lay down any such requirements. However, you need to carry an original photo identity card issued by an eligible authority as proof of identity. Eligible identity documents to carry during your train journey include the likes of an Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Driving License, etc.
Book NowWant to travel from Thanjavur to Salem? Know about the trains running on this route. Some of the trains that run on this route are Hwh MYSURU EXPRESS (16231),VASCO EXPRESS (17316) etc. If you’re travelling, you can board the train from the following stations - THANJAVUR (TJ) . Time taken by different trains is approximately 05h 22m to 05h 32m. Choose your train according to your suitability from trains that run on daily basis like MYSURU EXPRESS (16231) etc. You can also select train which are running on weekly basis VASCO EXPRESS (17316) etc. You can check live train running status, tatkal train tickets and PNR status on MakeMyTrip app and website. Choose MMT for the best Thanjavur to Salem train ticket price. Before booking your train, get all the important info about the route as well as the Thanjavur to Salem train fare.