There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
12h 12mTrain via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Salem Jntrain 16232 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Rameswaramtrain 16734 / ...
13h 26m₹786–3,742Train
- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettaitrain 12658 / ...
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Rameswaramtrain 16734
12h 45m₹808–3,939Drive 558.9 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Dhanushkodicar 558.9 km
8h 36m₹6,271–9,058Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Dhanushkoditaxi 558.9 km
8h 36m₹13,000–16,000Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BLR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pamban Jntrain
9h 34m₹4,672–14,137Bus via Madiwala
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Rameshwarambus
13h 24m₹1,397–2,884Bus, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Madurai (IXM)plane BLR - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
9h 25m₹6,127–9,552
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi is to train via Salem which costs ₹750 - ₹3,800 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi is to drive which takes 8h 36m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Bengaluru and arriving at Rameswaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Rameswaram via Jolarpettai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Dhanushkodi is 559 km. The road distance is 558.9 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi without a car is to bus which takes 12h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 12m to get from Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels, depart from Bengaluru station.
Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi is to bus which takes 12h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,000 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Dhanushkodi, India?
(SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels operates a bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram every 4 hours, and the journey takes 11h 55m. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Dhanushkodi via Jolarpettai and Rameswaram in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Jolarpettai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pamban Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Bangalore Cant to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Website
- Srs Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Srs Travels
- Website
- Annai Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Madiwala to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- VKV Travels
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Best Ride
- Phone
- +91 996 427 3747
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 922 654 7777
- Website
- olacabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi is 559 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Bengaluru to Dhanushkodi.
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