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How to get fromRameswaram to Fort Kochiby train, car ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Rameswaram to Fort Kochi by train, car ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Ernakulam Towntrain train 16344
    2. Take the carferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry car ferry
    11h 6m
    ₹458–2,536

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Sellurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Keralabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry car ferry
    14h 4m

  3. Drive  418.9 km

    1. Drive from Rameswaram to Fort Kochicar car 418.9 km
    7h 22m
    ₹4,756–6,869

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Fort Kochitaxi taxi 418.9 km
    7h 22m
    ₹8,000–10,000

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  • Distance: 561.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Fort Kochi, India?

There is no direct connection from Rameswaram to Fort Kochi. However, you can take the train to Ernakulam Town, drive to Vypin Jetty, take the car ferry to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, then drive to Fort Kochi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Fort Kochi via Sellur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Ernakulam, Kerala, Vypin Jetty, and Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty in around 14h 4m.

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