There are 10 ways to get from Ongole to Rameswaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train via Nellore
best- Take the train from Ongole to Nelloretrain 04171 / ...
- Take the train from Nellore to Rameswaramtrain 20498 / ...
17h 9m₹540–4,144Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ongole to Rameswaramtrain 22536
20h₹460–3,500Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
- Take the bus from Koyambedu to Rameswarambus
18h 32m₹1,488–3,833Drive 816.9 km
- Drive from Ongole to Rameswaramcar 816.9 km
12h 40m₹9,245–13,354Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ongole to Rameswaramtaxi 816.9 km
12h 40m₹10,000–13,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ongole to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
13h 45m₹6,445–10,875Bus via Acharapākkam
- Take the bus from Ongole to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Take the bus from Koyambedu mSs Terminus to Melmaruvathurbus
- Take the bus from Melmaruvathur Bus stop to Rameswarambus
20h 12m₹1,110–3,488Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the train from Ongole to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
13h 42m₹5,940–11,010Bus to Hyderabad, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the bus from Ongole to LB Nagarbus
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Madurai (IXM)plane HYD - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
14h 47m₹6,816–16,539Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Take the train from Ongole to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
15h 53m₹8,665–21,025
Ongole to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ongole to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,500 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Ongole to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 12h 40m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ongole to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass and arriving at Rameswaram via Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ongole and arriving at Rameswaram. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20h.
The distance between Ongole and Rameswaram is 896 km. The road distance is 816.9 km.
The best way to get from Ongole to Rameswaram without a car is to train via Nellore which takes 17h 9m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 17h 9m to get from Ongole to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Ongole to Rameswaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass station.
Ongole to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ongole station.
The best way to get from Ongole to Rameswaram is to train via Nellore which takes 17h 9m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,900 and takes 18h 32m.
What companies run services between Ongole, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Ongole to Rameswaram via Nellore in around 17h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass to Rameswaram via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank and Koyambedu in around 18h 32m.
- 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
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Madurai via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ongole to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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 Ongole to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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 Ongole to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
Train from Ongole to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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
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
Train from Ongole to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 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
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 Ongole - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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More Questions & Answers
Ongole to Rameswaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank station.
Ongole to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nellore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ongole to Rameswaram is 817 km. It takes approximately 12h 40m to drive from Ongole to Rameswaram.
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