There are 7 ways to get from Periyar to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Nilakkottai
best- Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain
15h 12m₹1,300–5,440Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bantawala to Kannurtrain
- Take the train from Kannur to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Rameswaramtrain
21h 43m₹963–5,570Bus via Nāmakkal
- Take the bus from BC Road to Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Namakkalbus
- Take the bus from Namakkal to Rameswarambus
19h 39mDrive 754.5 km
- Drive from Periyar to Rameswaramcar 754.5 km
12h 1m₹8,466–12,229Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Madurai (IXM)plane IXE - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
9h 27m₹12,104–18,409Bus
- Take the bus from B C Road to Kempegowda B.S.bus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
19h 44mFly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXE - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
10h 4m₹8,109–20,274
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Periyar to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹6,000 and takes 21h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Periyar to Rameswaram is to fly and train which takes 9h 27m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Periyar to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from BC Road and arriving at Rameswaram via Bengaluru and Namakkal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Periyar to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Mangalore Jn and arriving at Rameswaram via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.
The distance between Periyar and Rameswaram is 786 km. The road distance is 754.5 km.
The best way to get from Periyar to Rameswaram without a car is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 15h 12m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 15h 12m to get from Periyar to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Periyar to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Sugama Tourist, depart from BC Road station.
Periyar to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mangalore Jn station.
The best way to get from Periyar to Rameswaram is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 15h 12m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Nāmakkal, which costs and takes 19h 39m.
What companies run services between Periyar, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a vehicle from Periyar to Rameswaram via Mangalore Jn, Palakkad, and Kodaikanal Road in around 15h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Periyar to Rameswaram via BC Road, Bengaluru, and Namakkal in around 19h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mangalore Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
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
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 Bantawala to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- 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 Kannur to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
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
- Phone
- +91 98807 04398
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sugama Tourist
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sugama Tourist
- Website
- Arjuna Travels
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Arjuna Travels
- Website
- Vimleshwar Travels
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Vimleshwar Travels
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Durgamba Travels - R No C
- Website
- UK Air Bus
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- UK Air Bus
- Website
- Sai Sri Balaji Travels
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sai Sri Balaji Travels
- Website
- Ullal Holidays
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ullal Holidays
- Website
- Sri Durgamba Travels
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Durgamba Travels
- Phone
- +91 94830 71133
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Tour Travels and Holidays
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Go Tour Travels and Holidays
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- SRP Travels
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SRP Travels
- Website
- Manjunath Travels
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Manjunath Travels
- Website
- Perinba Vilas Travels
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Perinba Vilas Travels
- Website
- Bhagavathi Tourist
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bhagavathi Tourist
- Website
- Durgamba Motors Route No. 2U
Bus from BC Road to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Durgamba Motors Route No. 2U
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Suhara Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Suhara Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Annai Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
Bus from Namakkal to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Namakkal to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Jabbar Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Jabbar Travels
- Phone
- +91 99626 64447
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- GSM Trans India
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
Bus from Namakkal to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Website
- Sam Tourist and Logistics
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sam Tourist and Logistics
- Website
- Ya2 Connect
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ya2 Connect
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Murahara Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Murahara Travels
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,200
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Website
- Pamba Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Pamba Travels
- Website
- PSP Selvam Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- PSP Selvam Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- Ayya Travels
Bus from Namakkal to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Ayya Travels
- Website
- RGP Travels
Bus from Namakkal to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- RGP Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Namakkal to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from B C Road to Kempegowda B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Srs Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Srs Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Periyar to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Sugama Tourist, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Periyar to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Periyar to Rameswaram is 755 km. It takes approximately 12h 1m to drive from Periyar to Rameswaram.
There are 130+ hotels available in Rameswaram.































