There are 9 ways to get from Kalady to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Angamali to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain
11h 52m₹888–4,447Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Virudunagar Jntrain 16128 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22622
17h 13m₹510–5,618Bus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
13h 51mDrive 392.4 km
- Drive from Kalady to Rameswaramcar 392.4 km
6h 49m₹4,460–6,442Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalady to Rameswaramtaxi 392.4 km
6h 49m₹7,500–9,500Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)plane COK - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
9h 20m₹9,664–17,889Train via Aluva
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain
13h 25m₹560–6,018Bus via Kottayam
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kalady to FlixBus Kottayam - Ettumanoorbus
- Take the bus from Ettumannur to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus
14h 42m₹828–1,587Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Rameswaramtrain
10h 7m₹7,569–16,894
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalady to Rameswaram is to bus via Kottayam which costs ₹800 - ₹1,600 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kalady to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 6h 49m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalady to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kalady and arriving at Rameshwaram via Angamaly, Thrissur, Kerala and Sellur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalady to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Angamali and arriving at Rameswaram via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Kalady and Rameswaram is 535 km. The road distance is 392.4 km.
The best way to get from Kalady to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 11h 52m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Kalady to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Kalady to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Merlin Connect, depart from Angamaly station.
Kalady to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Angamali station.
The best way to get from Kalady to Rameswaram is to train which takes 11h 52m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 51m.
What companies run services between Kalady, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kalady to Rameswaram via Angamali, Palakkad, and Kodaikanal Road in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Kalady to Rameshwaram via FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly, Angamaly, Thrissur, Kerala, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Sellur in around 13h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- 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 Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Angamali to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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 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 Aluva to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
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 Salem Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 97451 36466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Merlin Connect
Bus from Angamaly to Thrissur, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Merlin Connect
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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Booking & Getting There
Kalady to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Merlin Connect, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.
Kalady to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalady to Rameswaram is 392 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Kalady to Rameswaram.
There are 144+ hotels available in Rameswaram.







