Salem to Chilika-Lake Distance

Chilika Lake is approximately 1500+ km from Salem. Compare the available routes and travel options between the two cities. Trains complete the journey in approximately 22 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. Flying is the fastest way to reach Chilika Lake, with a total travel time of approximately 10 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

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Route map showing distance and travel time from Salem, India to Chilika Lake, India

Via Bangalore, Bhubaneshwar

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Salem

Bangalore

Bhubaneshwar

Chilika Lake

Approx Travel Time

9h 33m

₹9,780

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Salem

Bangalore

Bhubaneshwar

Chilika Lake

Approx Travel Time

10h 35m

₹10,064

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Direct Options

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Salem

Chilika Lake

Approx Travel Time

22h 17m

₹620

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Via Tirupati, Visakhapatnam

Salem

Tirupati

Visakhapatnam

Chilika Lake

Approx Travel Time

19h 36m

₹690

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Salem

Tirupati

Visakhapatnam

Chilika Lake

Approx Travel Time

22h 28m

₹1,649

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Via Vijayawada

Salem

Vijayawada

Chilika Lake

Approx Travel Time

1d 2h 50m

₹1,799

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Via Visakhapatnam

Salem

Visakhapatnam

Chilika Lake

Approx Travel Time

23h 32m

₹7,950

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Via Bangalore, Visakhapatnam

Salem

Bangalore

Visakhapatnam

Chilika Lake

Approx Travel Time

12h 26m

₹6,185

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Via Chennai, Visakhapatnam

Salem

Chennai

Visakhapatnam

Chilika Lake

Approx Travel Time

12h 58m

₹6,347

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Via Chennai, Bhubaneshwar

Salem

Chennai

Bhubaneshwar

Chilika Lake

Approx Travel Time

10h 5m

₹11,003

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Salem and Chilika Lake?

The straight-line distance is approximately 1150+ km.

What is the distance from Salem to Chilika Lake via Bangalore?

Via Bangalore, the distance is approximately 1500+ km, taking around 10 hours.

Is there a train from Salem to Chilika Lake?

Yes, trains run between Salem and Chilika Lake, covering approximately 1450+ km in around 22 hours.

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