There are 7 ways to get from Nellore to Dhanushkodi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Nellore to Rameswaramtrain 20498 / ...
14h 58m₹755–3,401Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Nellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Nellore - Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
15h 55m₹1,659–4,825Drive 714.6 km
- Drive from Nellore to Dhanushkodicar 714.6 km
11h 9m₹8,111–11,716Taxi
- 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₹6,402–11,703Bus
- Take the bus from Nellore to Tindivanambus
- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Rameswarambus
17h 20m₹2,131–4,050Train, 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 16m₹5,757–11,618
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 FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
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 IntrCity SmartBus, 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 via Chennai, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,900 and takes 15h 55m.
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 Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu), FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu, and FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand in around 15h 55m.
- 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 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Nellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- 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 IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) 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.
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