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How to get fromKerala to Rameswaramby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelvelitrain train 22628 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tirunelveli to Rameswaramtrain train 22622
    9h 25m
    ₹380–2,919

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram KSRTC Bus Terminal to Maduraibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Rameswarambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    10h 56m

  3. Drive  353.1 km

    1. Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Rameswaramcar car 353.1 km
    5h 37m
    ₹3,962–5,723

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Rameswaramtaxi taxi 353.1 km
    5h 37m
    ₹6,000–8,000

  5. Bus via Kesavadasapuram

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Maduraibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Rameswarambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    11h 9m

Kerala to Rameswaram by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 461.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 25m

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 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thiruvananthapuram KSRTC Bus Terminal to Rameswaram via Madurai in around 10h 56m.

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