There are 9 ways to get from Kannur to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Nilakkottai
best- Take the train from Kannur to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain
12h 55m₹548–4,229Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kannur to Coimbatore Jntrain 16528 / ...
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Rameswaramtrain 16618
15h 47m₹498–3,879Bus
- Take the bus from Kannur to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Madurai to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
16hDrive 598.6 km
- Drive from Kannur to Rameswaramcar 598.6 km
9h 33m₹6,692–9,665Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kannur to Rameswaramtaxi 598.6 km
9h 33m₹8,000–10,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CNN - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
10h 16m₹8,113–19,278Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kannur to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
16h 50m₹882–1,671Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Madurai (IXM)plane CNN - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
10h 38m₹12,108–20,413Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Valliyurtrain
- Take the train from Valliyur to Rameswaramtrain
13h 23m₹4,314–25,198
Kannur to Rameswaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Rameswaram is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹850 - ₹1,700 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kannur to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 9h 33m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kannur to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Rameswaram via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
No, there is no direct train from Kannur to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Rameswaram via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Kannur and Rameswaram is 623 km. The road distance is 598.6 km.
The best way to get from Kannur to Rameswaram without a car is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 12h 55m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Kannur to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Kannur to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, depart from Kannur station.
Kannur to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.
The best way to get from Kannur to Rameswaram is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 12h 55m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h.
What companies run services between Kannur, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Kannur to Rameswaram via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road in around 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kannur to Rameswaram via Madurai in around 16h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kochi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–27,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–27,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–28,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kannur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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 Kannur to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Valliyur to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kannur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Kannur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kannur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- 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
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Excellent Holidays
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Excellent Holidays
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- 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
- 9h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kannur to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Kannur to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Rameswaram is 599 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Kannur to Rameswaram.
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