There are 8 ways to get from Rameswaram to Arcot by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the bus from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels to Tiruchirappalli Airportbus
- Take the bus from Trichy to Vellorebus
12h 33m₹1,260–2,786Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Vellore Canttrain 16780
15h 44m₹360–2,800Train, bus
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Jolarpettaitrain 16733
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
12h 41m₹603–3,511Drive 488.3 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Arcotcar 488.3 km
7h 37m₹5,477–7,912Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Arcottaxi 488.3 km
7h 37m₹12,000–15,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus
10h 50m₹6,473–9,741Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminusbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4307 / ...
16h 3m₹1,131–3,501Train, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jntrain
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus
11h 47m₹8,481–20,176
Rameswaram to Arcot by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Arcot is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Arcot is to drive which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Trichy and FlixBus Vellore - Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Vellore Cant via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Arcot is 510 km. The road distance is 488.3 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Arcot without a car is to bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 12h 33m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 12h 33m to get from Rameswaram to Arcot, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Arcot bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand station.
Rameswaram to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Arcot is to bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 12h 33m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 15h 44m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Arcot, India?
You can take a bus from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Trichy, Vellore, and FlixBus Vellore - Bypass in around 12h 33m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Vellore Cant 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 14h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- 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 Rameswaram to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- 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
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels to Tiruchirappalli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,900
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- AC Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Trichy to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Arcot bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus station.
Rameswaram to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellore Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Arcot is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Rameswaram to Arcot.
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