There are 6 ways to get from Rameswaram to Kakkanad by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Idappallitrain 16344
10h 26m₹639–2,728Bus
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Madurai to Ernakulambus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
13h 7mDrive 403.9 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Kakkanadcar 403.9 km
7h 7m₹4,521–6,531Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Kakkanadtaxi 403.9 km
7h 7m₹8,000–10,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
9h 26m₹7,504–18,101Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulambus
14h 29m₹1,043–1,710
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Kakkanad is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,800 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Kakkanad is to drive which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Kakkanad. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Ernakulam via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Kakkanad. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Idappalli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Kakkanad is 555 km. The road distance is 403.9 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kakkanad without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Rameswaram to Kakkanad, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Kakkanad bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Kakkanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kakkanad is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 7m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Kakkanad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Idappalli once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameswaram to Kakkanad via Madurai and Ernakulam in around 13h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–37,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Idappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- 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
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Excellent Holidays
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Excellent Holidays
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–470
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Kakkanad bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Rameswaram to Kakkanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Idappalli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Kakkanad is 404 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Rameswaram to Kakkanad.
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