There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12605 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22661
9h 57m₹490–3,826Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Thanjavurbus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Rameswaramtrain 16751 / ...
14h 13m₹367–2,404Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
10h 2m₹1,148–3,011Drive 382.2 km
- Drive from Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaramcar 382.2 km
6h 18m₹4,300–6,210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaramtaxi 382.2 km
6h 18m₹5,000–6,500Train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Cuddalore Port Jn.train 16861
- Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Rameswaramtrain 16751 / ...
12h 22m₹408–3,155
Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram is to bus and train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,400 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Rameswaram via Villupuram Jn and Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Puducherry (Station) and Rameswaram is 481 km. The road distance is 382.2 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 9h 57m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 9h 57m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Puducherry (Station), India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Rameswaram via Villupuram Jn and Vridhachalam Jn in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Puducherry (Station) to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via Pondicherry, Madurai, and FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand in around 10h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Pondicherry to Cuddalore Port Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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 Cuddalore Port Jn. to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Thanjavur to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram is 382 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Puducherry (Station) to Rameswaram.
There are 133+ hotels available in Rameswaram.