There are 4 ways to get from Kerala to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelvelitrain 22628 / ...
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Rameswaramtrain 22622
9h 30m₹380–2,919Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
11h 24mDrive 353.1 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Rameswaramcar 353.1 km
5h 37m₹3,961–5,722Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Rameswaramtaxi 353.1 km
5h 37m₹6,000–8,000
Kerala to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Rameshwaram via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Sellur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Rameswaram via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Kerala and Rameswaram is 462 km. The road distance is 353.1 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Kerala to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Kerala to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Kerala to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Rameswaram is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Rameswaram via Tirunelveli in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Rameshwaram via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Sellur in around 11h 24m.
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Sellur to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kerala to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Rameswaram is 353 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Kerala to Rameswaram.
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