There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Dhanushkodi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelvelitrain 22628 / ...
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Rameswaramtrain 22622
9h 43m₹740–3,349Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
11h 30m₹1,201–2,793Drive 372.3 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Dhanushkodicar 372.3 km
5h 55m₹4,248–6,136Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Dhanushkoditaxi 372.3 km
5h 55m₹6,500–8,000Bus via Kesavadasapuram
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
11h 35m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Dhanushkodi is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,400 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Dhanushkodi is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and arriving at FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Rameswaram via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Kerala and Dhanushkodi is 481 km. The road distance is 372.3 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Dhanushkodi without a car is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Kerala to Dhanushkodi, including transfers.
Kerala to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple station.
Kerala to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Dhanushkodi is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h 30m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Dhanushkodi, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Dhanushkodi via Tirunelveli and Rameswaram in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to Dhanushkodi via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand and FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand in around 11h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tirunelveli to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- 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 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand station.
Kerala to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Dhanushkodi is 372 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Kerala to Dhanushkodi.
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