There are 7 ways to get from Nellore to Dhanushkodi by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Nellore to Rameswaramtrain 20498 / ...
14h 58m₹755–3,401Bus
- Take the bus from Nellore to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
15h 47mDrive 714.6 km
- Drive from Nellore to Dhanushkodicar 714.6 km
11h 9m₹7,986–11,535Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nellore to Dhanushkoditaxi 714.6 km
11h 9m₹11,000–14,000Train, fly to Trichy International Airport
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pamban Jntrain
12h 1m₹6,902–11,703Bus via Chennai (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
17h 2m₹1,559–4,292Train, fly to Madurai
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
12h 6m₹5,757–11,118
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nellore to Dhanushkodi is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nellore to Dhanushkodi is to drive which takes 11h 9m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nellore to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Rameswaram via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Nellore to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Rameswaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.
The distance between Nellore and Dhanushkodi is 799 km. The road distance is 714.6 km.
The best way to get from Nellore to Dhanushkodi without a car is to train which takes 14h 58m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 14h 58m to get from Nellore to Dhanushkodi, including transfers.
Nellore to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Nellore station.
Nellore to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nellore station.
The best way to get from Nellore to Dhanushkodi is to train which takes 14h 58m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 47m.
What companies run services between Nellore, India and Dhanushkodi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nellore to Rameswaram twice a week. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 14h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nellore to Dhanushkodi via Chennai and Rameswaram in around 15h 47m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nellore to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pamban Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Nellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
Citi Cabs Nellore
- Phone
- +91 86 12 30 30 30
- Website
- nelloreciticabs.com
LD Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 99 66 58 74 02
- Website
- ldcartravels.in
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Booking & Getting There
Nellore to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Nellore to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nellore to Dhanushkodi is 715 km. It takes approximately 11h 9m to drive from Nellore to Dhanushkodi.
There are 140+ hotels available in Dhanushkodi.









