There are 8 ways to get from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Nilakkottai
best- Take the train from Payyanur to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain
14h 33m₹1,220–5,179Train
cheapest- Take the train from Payangadi to Coimbatore Jntrain 16160 / ...
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Rameswaramtrain 16618
18h 14m₹1,209–4,837Bus
- Take the bus from Kannur to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
16h 38mDrive 631.9 km
- Drive from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaramcar 631.9 km
10h 7m₹7,062–10,201Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaramtaxi 631.9 km
10h 7m₹8,500–11,000Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Ezhimala (hill to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Madurai (IXM)plane CNN - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
13h 46m₹12,505–20,884Bus via Payangadi
- Take the bus from Kannur to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
18h 39m₹1,689–3,437Train to Bajpe Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Payyanur to Mangaloretrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Madurai (IXM)plane IXE - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
12h 50m₹12,355–19,654
Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram is to bus via Payangadi which costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,500 and takes 18h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 10h 7m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Rameswaram via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Payyanur and arriving at Rameswaram via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Ezhimala (hill and Rameswaram is 666 km. The road distance is 631.9 km.
The best way to get from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram without a car is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 14h 33m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 14h 33m to get from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kannur station.
Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Payyanur station.
The best way to get from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 14h 33m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 38m.
What companies run services between Ezhimala (hill, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a vehicle from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram via Payyanur, Palakkad, and Kodaikanal Road in around 14h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram via Kannur and Madurai in around 16h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–27,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Kochi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–27,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Payyanur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 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 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
Train from Payangadi to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- 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 Payyanur to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kannur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kannur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–850
- Website
- KSRTC
- Super Fast Premium
- ₹600–850
- 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
- 5h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–11,000
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Booking & Getting There
Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram is 632 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Ezhimala (hill to Rameswaram.
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