There are 8 ways to get from Kakkanad to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Palakkad
best- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain
11h 53m₹959–4,531Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalamasseri to Virudunagar Jntrain 16328
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22622
15h 49m₹795–3,731Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Ernakulam, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
13h 23mDrive 403.7 km
- Drive from Kakkanad to Rameswaramcar 403.7 km
7h 7m₹4,549–6,570Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kakkanad to Rameswaramtaxi 403.7 km
7h 7m₹8,000–10,000Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)plane COK - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
9h 34m₹9,527–16,319Bus
- 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 37m₹1,029–1,743Fly to Salem, bus, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Trichybus
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
11h 9m₹8,132–19,684
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kakkanad to Rameswaram is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,800 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kakkanad to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kakkanad to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam, Kerala and arriving at Rameshwaram via Sellur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Kakkanad to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Rameswaram via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Kakkanad and Rameswaram is 549 km. The road distance is 403.7 km.
The best way to get from Kakkanad to Rameswaram without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 11h 53m and costs ₹950 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Kakkanad to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Kakkanad to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Cholan Tours, depart from Ernakulam, Kerala station.
Kakkanad to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Kakkanad to Rameswaram is to train via Palakkad which takes 11h 53m and costs ₹950 - ₹4,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 13h 23m.
What companies run services between Kakkanad, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kakkanad to Rameswaram via Aluva, Palakkad, and Kodaikanal Road in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kakkanad to Rameshwaram via Ernakulam, Kerala, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Sellur in around 13h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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 Kalamasseri to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
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 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
- Website
- Cholan Tours
Bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Cholan Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Kakkanad to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Cholan Tours, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kakkanad to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kakkanad to Rameswaram is 404 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Kakkanad to Rameswaram.
There are 132+ hotels available in Rameswaram.






