There are 8 ways to get from Ernākulam to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Palakkad
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain
12h 15m₹522–4,033Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Virudunagar Jntrain 16128 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22622
14h 51m₹459–3,507Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_NON AC Seater / Sleeper 2+1
13hDrive 413.1 km
- Drive from Ernākulam to Rameswaramcar 413.1 km
7h 19m₹4,624–6,679Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Rameswaramtaxi 413.1 km
7h 19m₹8,000–10,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
9h 43m₹7,603–18,267Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
13h 25m₹685–1,321Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)plane COK - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
9h 45m₹10,098–18,402
Ernākulam to Rameswaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Rameswaram is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹650 - ₹1,400 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 7h 19m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ernākulam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Rameswaram via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Ernākulam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Town and arriving at Rameswaram via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Ernākulam and Rameswaram is 552 km. The road distance is 413.1 km.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Rameswaram without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 12h 15m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Ernākulam to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Ernākulam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Ernakulam station.
Ernākulam to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Town station.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Rameswaram is to train via Palakkad which takes 12h 15m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Ernakulam Town to Rameswaram via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road in around 12h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ernakulam to Rameswaram via Coimbatore in around 13h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–44,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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 Ernakulam Town to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,200
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Coimbatore to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,100
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Coimbatore to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–900
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Coimbatore to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Website
- Surya Connect
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Surya Connect
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- Kamla Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kamla Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
Bus from Coimbatore to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–480
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Ernākulam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Ernākulam to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernākulam to Rameswaram is 413 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Ernākulam to Rameswaram.
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