There are 7 ways to get from Kumbalam to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Palakkad
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain
13h 21m₹629–4,943Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Manamadurai Jntrain 16361
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22661 / ...
15h 35m₹519–4,143Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Ernakulam, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
13h 38mDrive 410.8 km
- Drive from Kumbalam to Rameswaramcar 410.8 km
7h 15m₹4,609–6,657Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbalam to Rameswaramtaxi 410.8 km
7h 15m₹8,000–10,000Fly, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)plane COK - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
13h 20m₹8,909–18,298Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
15h 2m₹789–2,173
Kumbalam to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbalam to Rameswaram is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹2,200 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbalam to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbalam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam, Kerala and arriving at Rameshwaram via Sellur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbalam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kumpbalam and arriving at Rameswaram via Ernakulam Jn, Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Kumbalam and Rameswaram is 563 km. The road distance is 410.8 km.
The best way to get from Kumbalam to Rameswaram without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 13h 21m and costs ₹600 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 13h 21m to get from Kumbalam to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Kumbalam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Cholan Tours, depart from Ernakulam, Kerala station.
Kumbalam to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kumbalam to Rameswaram is to train via Palakkad which takes 13h 21m and costs ₹600 - ₹5,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 13h 38m.
What companies run services between Kumbalam, Kerala, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Kumpbalam to Rameswaram via Ernakulam Jn, Palakkad, and Kodaikanal Road in around 13h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kumbalam to Rameshwaram via Ernakulam, Kerala, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Sellur in around 13h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–480
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kumbalam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Cholan Tours, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbalam to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbalam to Rameswaram is 411 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Kumbalam to Rameswaram.
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