There are 7 ways to get from Dhanushkodi to Chennai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Chennai Egmoretrain 22662 / ...
11h 8m₹684–2,930Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5111
12h 41m₹1,264–3,502Drive 554.4 km
- Drive from Dhanushkodi to Chennaicar 554.4 km
8h 44m₹6,250–9,028Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanushkodi to Chennaitaxi 554.4 km
8h 44m₹12,000–15,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
8h 21m₹6,674–10,530Bus via Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Koyambedubus
12h 56m₹1,396–2,912Train, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jntrain
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
9h 19m₹8,684–20,930
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Chennai is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,000 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Chennai is to train and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dhanushkodi to Chennai. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Dhanushkodi to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Chennai Egmore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Dhanushkodi and Chennai is 621 km. The road distance is 554.4 km.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Dhanushkodi to Chennai, including transfers.
Dhanushkodi to Chennai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand station.
Dhanushkodi to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Chennai is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,500 and takes 12h 41m.
What companies run services between Dhanushkodi, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Chennai Egmore 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu once daily. Tickets cost ₹850–3,000 and the journey takes 11h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameswaram to Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Dhanushkodi to Chennai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu station.
Dhanushkodi to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanushkodi to Chennai is 554 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Dhanushkodi to Chennai.
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