There are 7 ways to get from Kātpādi to Rameswaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Jalārpet
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Jolarpettaitrain 12601 / ...
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Rameswaramtrain 16734
11h 38m₹428–3,355Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Rameswaramtrain 16779 / ...
14h 40m₹370–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Maduraibus Katpadi Tamil Nadu - Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
11h 40m₹826–2,215Drive 488.7 km
- Drive from Kātpādi to Rameswaramcar 488.7 km
7h 37m₹5,483–7,920Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kātpādi to Rameswaramtaxi 488.7 km
7h 37m₹12,000–15,000Train, fly to Trichy International Airport
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
10h 27m₹6,482–11,259Train, fly to Madurai
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
10h 24m₹5,977–11,394
Kātpādi to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kātpādi to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kātpādi to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kātpādi to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Katpadi Tamil Nadu and arriving at FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katpadi Jn and arriving at Rameswaram. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Kātpādi and Rameswaram is 588 km. The road distance is 488.7 km.
The best way to get from Kātpādi to Rameswaram without a car is to train via Jalārpet which takes 11h 38m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from Kātpādi to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Kātpādi to Rameswaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Katpadi Tamil Nadu station.
Kātpādi to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Kātpādi to Rameswaram is to train via Jalārpet which takes 11h 38m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Kātpādi, Tamil Nādu, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Katpadi Jn to Rameswaram via Jolarpettai in around 11h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via Madurai and FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,200–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Jolarpettai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Katpadi Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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 Katpadi Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Katpadi Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kātpādi to Rameswaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai station.
Kātpādi to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kātpādi to Rameswaram is 489 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Kātpādi to Rameswaram.
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