There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Rameswaram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
11h 55m₹550–1,800Train via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Salem Jntrain 16232 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Rameswaramtrain 16734 / ...
13h 8m₹426–3,312Train
- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettaitrain 12658 / ...
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Rameswaramtrain 16734
12h 27m₹448–3,509Drive 539.7 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Rameswaramcar 539.7 km
8h 18m₹6,028–8,707Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Rameswaramtaxi 539.7 km
8h 18m₹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 Rameswaramtrain
9h 34m₹4,172–13,487Bus via Madiwala
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Rameshwarambus
13h 4m₹1,017–2,424Bus, 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 1m₹5,767–9,122
Bengaluru to Rameswaram by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Rameswaram is to train via Salem which costs ₹420 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bengaluru and arriving at Rameswaram. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Rameswaram via Jolarpettai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Rameswaram is 540 km. The road distance is 539.7 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Rameswaram without a car is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,800.
The bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram takes 11h 55m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Bengaluru to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Bengaluru station.
Bengaluru to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Rameswaram is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 27m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Hans Travels operates a bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram 5 times a day, and the journey takes 11h 55m. Seven other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Rameswaram via Jolarpettai in around 12h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–13,000
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 Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- 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
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- 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 18m
- 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 Rameswaram bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Bengaluru to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Rameswaram is 540 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Bengaluru to Rameswaram.
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