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How to get fromFort Kochi to Rameswaramby car ferry, bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Fort Kochi to Rameswaram by car ferry, bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Maduraibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madurai to Rameswarambus bus
    13h 20m

  2. Car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Manamadurai Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain train
    14h 56m
    ₹563–3,511

  3. Car ferry, train via Palakkad

    1. Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain train
    13h 26m
    ₹673–4,311

  4. Drive  418.6 km

    1. Drive from Fort Kochi to Rameswaramcar car 418.6 km
    7h 23m
    ₹4,697–6,784

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Rameswaramtaxi taxi 418.6 km
    7h 23m
    ₹8,000–10,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane COK - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain train
    9h 58m
    ₹7,359–16,570

  7. Car ferry, bus via Madurai

    1. Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus bus
    14h 44m
    ₹828–1,531

  8. Taxi, fly to Madurai, train

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane COK - IXM
    3. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain train
    9h 41m
    ₹10,354–19,705

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 442.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 20m

What companies run services between Fort Kochi, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?

There is no direct connection from Fort Kochi to Rameswaram. However, you can drive to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, take the car ferry to Vypin Jetty, drive to Ernakulam, take the bus to Madurai, then take the bus to Rameswaram. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Kochi to Rameswaram via Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, Vypin Jetty, Ernakulam Jn, Palakkad, and Kodaikanal Road in around 13h 26m.

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