There are 8 ways to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Rameswaramtrain 22661 / ...
12h 35m₹539–4,268Bus
- Take the bus from Koyambedu to Rameswarambus
14h 36m₹1,127–3,344Drive 559.9 km
- Drive from Ponneri to Rameswaramcar 559.9 km
8h 48m₹6,281–9,072Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ponneri to Rameswaramtaxi 559.9 km
8h 48m₹12,000–15,000Fly 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
9h 50m₹6,353–10,157Bus via Ennore Bus Stop (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
15h 30m₹1,001–3,986Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
10h 18m₹5,848–10,792Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaramtrain
12h 3m₹8,363–20,557
Ponneri to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,300 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 8h 48m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponneri station to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Central station and arriving at Rameswaram via Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponneri to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Ponneri and arriving at Rameswaram via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Ponneri and Rameswaram is 638 km. The road distance is 559.9 km.
The best way to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 12h 35m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Ponneri to Rameswaram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Koyambedu station.
Ponneri to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram is to train which takes 12h 35m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 36m.
What companies run services between Ponneri, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Rameswaram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Alternatively, VKV Travels operates a bus from Koyambedu to Rameswaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 49m.
- 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 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
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Koyambedu to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Ponneri to Rameswaram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Ponneri to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponneri to Rameswaram is 560 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Ponneri to Rameswaram.
There are 132+ hotels available in Rameswaram.