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Salem to Kottiyam Bus

Salem to Kottiyam Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

9 hrs 19 mins

Buses depart from

:

Salem

Bus arrives in

:

Kottiyam

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 1010.00

Bus Companies

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6

First Bus

:

00:20

Last Bus

:

23:50

Daily Bus Services

:

13

Salem to Kottiyam Bus Overview

The Salem to Kottiyam bus route covers approximately 481 kms and takes about 9 hrs 19 mins. A total of 13 direct buses operated by 6 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 00:20, and the last bus leaves at 23:50. 

Major boarding points in Salem include Avr Roundana, Salem New Bus Stand, while common drop locations in Kottiyam are Kottiyam, Kottiyam Bus Stop, Kottiyam Junction, Kottiyam Punchiry Travels.

RTC and private operators such as Murahara Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 1010 - INR 2699.00 depending on the bus type and features.

Salem to Kottiyam Bus Tickets on redBus

Choose from a wide range of private and government bus operators, compare schedules, bus types, and amenities to book your tickets online on the redBus website or app in just a few clicks. 

With exclusive deals, best-price offers, secure payments, and instant confirmation, redBus ensures a smooth and reliable booking experience.

Salem to Kottiyam Ticket Prices

Ticket prices for Salem to Kottiyam buses typically range from INR 1010 - INR 2699.00 per person, depending on the bus type and operator. Ticket prices during festivals or weekends are usually higher than on weekdays.

You can also book your return ticket from Kottiyam to Salem bus on redBus, hassle-free.

Distance from Salem to Kottiyam by Bus

The distance from Salem to Kottiyam by road is approximately 481 kms. Whether it is an early morning journey or late-night travel, choose the best bus from Salem to Kottiyam by comparing bus types, price, ratings, and reviews.

Salem to Kottiyam Bus Timings and Duration

The average time taken to reach Kottiyam from Salem is around 9 hrs 19 mins. Early morning buses on this route start at 00:20, and the last bus departs at 23:50.

Salem to Kottiyam Volvo buses primarily operate overnight, while AC and non-AC sleeper buses run throughout the day.

Bus Types

Several RTC and private bus operators offer options ranging from standard non-AC seats to premium sleeper/seater services.

Bus Types Available on the Salem to Kottiyam route

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Top Images of Buses from Salem to Kottiyam Route

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Buses from Salem to Kottiyam

Over 13 daily bus services operate on this route, run by both government and private operators. Currently, 6 bus operators serve the Salem to Kottiyam route. Some of the top-rated popular operators include:

Popular Boarding Points in Salem

When booking a Salem to Kottiyam bus on redBus, you can choose from several popular Salem boarding locations. Some of the major boarding points are Avr Roundana, Salem New Bus Stand

Popular Dropping Points in Kottiyam

Some of the major Kottiyam dropping points are Kottiyam, Kottiyam Bus Stop, Kottiyam Junction, Kottiyam Punchiry Travels

Seat Availability on Salem to Kottiyam Bus

redBus provides real-time seat availability across different bus types, allowing you to choose your preferred seat. Explore seater, semi-sleeper, and sleeper options, and book your preferred seat instantly for a comfortable journey.

Live Tracking

Most of the buses are GPS-enabled, making live tracking easy. You will receive the tracking link 30 minutes before your bus journey. 

This feature allows you to monitor the bus’s real-time location from start to finish. It shows expected arrival times and any delays, helping you plan your pick-up or reach your destination without any stress.

Flexi Ticket

Change in plans? Reschedule easily with redBus. 

FlexiTicket lets you change your travel date for free up to 8 hours before departure, without the hassle of cancelling and rebooking.

How to Book Salem to Kottiyam Bus Tickets on redBus?

Book bus tickets on redBus in just a few simple steps.

Step 1: Visit the redBus website or app.

Step 2: Enter the date of the journey, the source and the destination.

Step 3: Click Search to see the list of available buses on your chosen date.

Step 4: Compare fares, bus types, amenities, etc and select your preferred bus

Step 5: Choose convenient boarding and dropping points.

Step 5: Enter passenger details, including name and contact information.

Step 6: Select a payment method and complete your booking securely.

Once payment is successful, your bus ticket will be sent to your email and registered mobile number.

Get additional discount with redDeals offered for route Salem to Kottiyam

There are no reddeals available for this route.

Travel Tips

  • Book early as prices rise on weekends and peak days

  • Evening and night buses help save hotel costs

  • Choose highly-rated operators for a smoother journey

  • Select boarding points closer to metro stations or public transportation

  • Recheck your boarding location before travel

  • Keep your ID ready at the boarding point

  • Reach the boarding point at least 15 minutes early

  • Use filters to shortlist suitable buses

  • Track your bus live using the app

  • Carry water, snacks, a power bank, and earphones

  • Avoid last-minute bookings during festivals

  • Pick lower berths in sleepers for easier access

  • Add Free Cancellation for full refunds
  • Contact customer support in case of delays

FAQS for Salem to Kottiyam bus ticket booking

How long does the bus journey take from Salem to Kottiyam?
The bus journey from Salem to Kottiyam usually takes around 9 hrs 19 mins, depending on traffic and bus type.
What is the distance between Salem and Kottiyam by bus?
The road distance between Salem and Kottiyam is approximately 481 kms km.
What is the cheapest bus ticket from Salem to Kottiyam?
The cheapest bus tickets usually start from around INR 1010, especially on non-AC seater buses.
What is the first and last bus timing for Salem to Kottiyam?
The first bus usually departs around 00:20, and the last bus around 23:50.
Which bus type is best for travelling from Salem to Kottiyam?
Non-AC seater buses are the cheapest, AC semi-sleepers offer good comfort, and AC sleeper buses are ideal for night travel.
Can I choose my seat while booking the bus ticket?
Yes, redBus displays real-time seat availability for buses. You can view the seat layout and select your preferred seat while booking.
Which day is cheapest to book a bus from Salem to Kottiyam?
Weekdays, especially Tuesday and Wednesday, usually offer cheaper fares.
How early should I book buses to get the best price?
Booking your bus ticket 3-7 days in advance usually gives better prices and more seat options.
What are the popular boarding points in Salem?

Common boarding points include Avr Roundana, Salem New Bus Stand.

What are the common drop points in Kottiyam?

Popular drop points include Kottiyam, Kottiyam Bus Stop, Kottiyam Junction, Kottiyam Punchiry Travels.

Is it safe for women to travel by bus from Salem to Kottiyam?

On redBus, you can choose buses that are most preferred by women with “Booking for Women” filter. Get tailored results, exclusive deals, and check the number of women travelling in the same bus.

Are government buses available from Salem to Kottiyam?

Yes, both government and private buses operate on this route.

Will I get an e-ticket after booking?

Yes, your e-ticket will be sent instantly via SMS, email, or WhatsApp.

What are the cancellation charges on Salem to Kottiyam bus ticket?

Cancellation charges vary by bus operator and the date of cancellation. However, with Free Cancellation, you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours and receive a full refund on your ticket.

Are night buses available from Salem to Kottiyam?

Yes, several night buses operate daily on this route. You can easily check schedules, compare ticket prices, and book your bus tickets online on the redBus website or app.

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