There are 5 ways to get from Palani to Dhanushkodi by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Palani to Kodaikanal Roadtrain 16731 / ...
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain 16779
6h 6m₹676–2,874Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
7h 38mDrive 296.9 km
- Drive from Palani to Dhanushkodicar 296.9 km
4h 58m₹3,371–4,869Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Dhanushkoditaxi 296.9 km
4h 58m₹4,000–4,800Bus
- Take the bus from Pallani to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
7h 45m₹852–1,537
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Dhanushkodi is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹1,600 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Dhanushkodi is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Palani, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rameshwaram via Sellur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Palani to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Rameswaram via Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Palani and Dhanushkodi is 301 km. The road distance is 296.9 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Dhanushkodi without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Palani to Dhanushkodi, including transfers.
Palani to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by Hindusthan Travels, depart from Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Palani to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.
The best way to get from Palani to Dhanushkodi is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Dhanushkodi, India?
You can take a train from Palani to Dhanushkodi via Kodaikanal Road and Rameswaram in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Dhanushkodi via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Sellur, and Rameshwaram in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Website
- Hindusthan Travels
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Hindusthan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
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Booking & Getting There
Palani to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by Hindusthan Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Palani to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kodaikanal Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Dhanushkodi is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Palani to Dhanushkodi.
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