There are 5 ways to get from Chettinad to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22661 / ...
3h 34m₹593–1,800Train via Kottaiyur
cheapest- Take the train from Kottaiyur to Rameswaramtrain 16849
4h 26m₹476–1,762Bus
- Take the bus from Pudukkottai to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
4h 5mDrive 146.9 km
- Drive from Chettinad to Rameswaramcar 146.9 km
2h 31m₹1,649–2,381Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chettinad to Rameswaramtaxi 146.9 km
2h 31m₹2,900–3,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chettinad to Rameswaram is to train via Kottaiyur which costs ₹470 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chettinad to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Chettinad to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Pudukkottai and arriving at Rameswaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Chettinad to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Rameswaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Chettinad and Rameswaram is 188 km. The road distance is 146.9 km.
The best way to get from Chettinad to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Chettinad to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Chettinad to Rameswaram bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Pudukkottai station.
Chettinad to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
The best way to get from Chettinad to Rameswaram is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Chettinad, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Rameswaram 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, SBM Traansport operates a bus from Pudukkottai to Rameswaram 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 40m. Five other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kottaiyur to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Pudukkottai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Ayya Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ayya Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Pudukkottai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Annai Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
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Booking & Getting There
Chettinad to Rameswaram bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Chettinad to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chettinad to Rameswaram is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Chettinad to Rameswaram.
There are 130+ hotels available in Rameswaram.