There are 4 ways to get from Rameswaram to Arimalam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Karaikudibus
3h 20m₹766–1,479Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tirumayamtrain 16850
4h₹659–1,961Drive 157.1 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Arimalamcar 157.1 km
2h 49m₹1,767–2,552Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Arimalamtaxi 157.1 km
2h 49m₹2,700–3,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Arimalam is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,500 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Arimalam is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Arimalam. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Karaikudi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Arimalam. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Tirumayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Rameswaram and Arimalam is 172 km. The road distance is 157.1 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Arimalam without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Rameswaram to Arimalam, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Arimalam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Arimalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Arimalam is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Arimalam, India?
SETC operates a bus from Rameswaram to Karaikudi once daily. Tickets cost ₹110–700 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Tirumayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Tirumayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Rameswaram to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Arimalam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Karaikudi station.
Rameswaram to Arimalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirumayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Arimalam is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Rameswaram to Arimalam.
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