There are 8 ways to get from Poompuhar 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 / ...
11h 44m₹530–4,198Bus via Ambattur VKV
- Take the bus from Ambattur VKV to Rameswarambus
13h 29m₹1,109–3,239Drive 531.3 km
- Drive from Poompuhar to Rameswaramcar 531.3 km
8h 22m₹6,003–8,671Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poompuhar to Rameswaramtaxi 531.3 km
8h 22m₹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
9h 6m₹6,340–10,093Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
14h 11m₹859–3,028Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
9h 4m₹5,835–10,228Fly 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
11h 14m₹8,060–20,243
Poompuhar to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poompuhar to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,200 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Poompuhar to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Poompuhar to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Ambattur VKV and arriving at Rameswaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Poompuhar to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Villivakkam and arriving at Rameswaram via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Poompuhar and Rameswaram is 613 km. The road distance is 531.3 km.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 11h 44m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Poompuhar to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Poompuhar to Rameswaram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Ambattur VKV station.
Poompuhar to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Rameswaram is to train which takes 11h 44m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Ambattur VKV, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,300 and takes 13h 29m.
What companies run services between Poompuhar, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Rameswaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Alternatively, VKV Travels operates a bus from Ambattur VKV to Rameswaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–2,400 and the journey takes 12h 1m.
- 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
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 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
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Ambattur VKV to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- VKV Travels
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Poompuhar to Rameswaram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Poompuhar to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poompuhar to Rameswaram is 531 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Poompuhar to Rameswaram.
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