There are 7 ways to get from Kālpākkam to Rameswaram by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Rameswaramtrain 22661 / ...
9h 43m₹1,293–3,574Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Kālpākkam to FlixBus Rest Stop - Sri Balaji Bhavantaxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rest Stop - Sri Balaji Bhavan to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
9h 59m₹1,921–4,025Drive 470.7 km
- Drive from Kālpākkam to Rameswaramcar 470.7 km
7h 56m₹5,258–7,595Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kālpākkam to Rameswaramtaxi 470.7 km
7h 56m₹6,500–8,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
9h 15m₹6,813–11,824Bus
- Take the bus from Mahabalipuram to Tiruchirapallibus Mahabalipuram - Tiruchirapalli
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
11h 55m₹1,549–3,302Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
9h 2m₹6,308–11,459
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kālpākkam to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kālpākkam to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 7h 56m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kālpākkam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Mahabalipuram and arriving at Rameswaram via Tiruchirappalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kālpākkam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Chengalpattu and arriving at Rameswaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Kālpākkam and Rameswaram is 580 km. The road distance is 470.7 km.
The best way to get from Kālpākkam to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Kālpākkam to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Kālpākkam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Mahabalipuram station.
Kālpākkam to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Kālpākkam to Rameswaram is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,300 and takes 11h 55m.
What companies run services between Kālpākkam, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Rameswaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kālpākkam to Rameswaram via Mahabalipuram, Tiruchirapalli, and Tiruchirappalli in around 11h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rest Stop - Sri Balaji Bhavan to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,700
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Mahabalipuram to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,000
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kālpākkam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tiruchirapalli station.
Kālpākkam to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kālpākkam to Rameswaram is 471 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Kālpākkam to Rameswaram.
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