There are 5 ways to get from Kothamangalam to Rameswaram by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Bodinayakkanurtaxi
- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
7h 45m₹2,880–5,449Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Kottayambus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Manamadurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
15h 40m₹461–3,254Bus
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
13h 8mDrive 366.9 km
- Drive from Kothamangalam to Rameswaramcar 366.9 km
6h 26m₹4,153–5,999Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Rameswaramtaxi 366.9 km
6h 26m₹7,000–9,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kothamangalam to Rameswaram is to bus and train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,300 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kothamangalam to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kothamangalam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kothamangalam and arriving at Rameshwaram via Palani, Tamil Nadu and Sellur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between Kothamangalam and Rameswaram is 365 km. The road distance is 366.9 km.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Rameswaram without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Kothamangalam to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Kothamangalam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kothamangalam station.
Kothamangalam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kothamangalam to Rameswaram is 367 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Kothamangalam to Rameswaram.
There are 137+ hotels available in Rameswaram.
What companies run services between Kothamangalam, Kerala, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Kothamangalam to Rameshwaram via Palani, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Sellur in around 13h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Kottayam to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kothamangalam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–490
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹380–490
Bus from Kothamangalam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–9,000
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