There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Pāmban Island by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
3h 40m₹1,300–2,300Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain 06653 / ...
3h 40m₹160–1,300Drive 169.1 km
- Drive from Madurai to Rameswaramcar 169.1 km
2h 56m₹1,909–2,758Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Rameswaramtaxi 169.1 km
2h 56m₹2,300–2,800Bus via Ramanathapuram
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Ramnad to Rameswarambus
4h 2m₹1,302–2,939
Madurai to Pāmban Island by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Pāmban Island is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Pāmban Island is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sellur and arriving at Rameshwaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Rameswaram. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Madurai and Pāmban Island is 175 km. The road distance is 169.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Pāmban Island without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,300.
The bus from Sellur to Rameshwaram takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Madurai to Pāmban Island bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Pāmban Island train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Pāmban Island is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Pāmban Island, India?
VKV Travels operates a bus from Sellur to Rameshwaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,300–2,300 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Sellur to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- VKV Travels
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Ramnad to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹40–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Ramnad to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–270
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Pāmban Island bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Pāmban Island train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Pāmban Island is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Madurai to Pāmban Island.
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