There are 8 ways to get from Pallikaranai to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Rameswaramtrain 22661 / ...
11h 23m₹445–3,449Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
12h 51mDrive 516.3 km
- Drive from Pallikaranai to Rameswaramcar 516.3 km
8h 11m₹5,786–8,358Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pallikaranai to Rameswaramtaxi 516.3 km
8h 11m₹11,000–14,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
8h 33m₹6,315–10,599Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Rameswarambus
14h 15m₹517–2,637Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
8h 20m₹5,310–10,234Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- 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
10h 41m₹8,035–19,249
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pallikaranai to Rameswaram is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹2,700 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pallikaranai to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 8h 11m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pallikaranai to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Narayanpuram and arriving at Rameswaram via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Pallikaranai to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from St Thomas Mount and arriving at Rameswaram via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
The distance between Pallikaranai and Rameswaram is 601 km. The road distance is 516.3 km.
The best way to get from Pallikaranai to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 11h 23m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Pallikaranai to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Pallikaranai to Rameswaram bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chennai Kalainagar station.
Pallikaranai to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Pallikaranai to Rameswaram is to train which takes 11h 23m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs and takes 12h 51m.
What companies run services between Pallikaranai, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Rameswaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 38m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Rameswaram every 4 hours, and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- 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
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
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 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 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–950
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹550–900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Pallikaranai to Rameswaram bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Pallikaranai to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pallikaranai to Rameswaram is 516 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Pallikaranai to Rameswaram.
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