There are 7 ways to get from Rameswaram to Kanchipuram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattutrain 22662 / ...
9h 45m₹419–3,277Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Tollbus FlixBus IN5111
12h 45m₹975–2,896Drive 478.5 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Kanchipuramcar 478.5 km
7h 48m₹4,642–6,704Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Kanchipuramtaxi 478.5 km
7h 48m₹6,500–8,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
9h 51m₹5,834–13,251Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Vridhachalam Jntrain 22662
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12636 / ...
10h 13m₹520–4,142Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kanchipurambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
13h 23m
Rameswaram to Kanchipuram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Kanchipuram is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,300 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand and arriving at FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Kanchipuram East via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Kanchipuram is 581 km. The road distance is 478.5 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kanchipuram without a car is to train which takes 9h 45m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Rameswaram to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand station.
Rameswaram to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kanchipuram is to train which takes 9h 45m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Kanchipuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattu twice daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll once daily. Tickets cost ₹800–2,800 and the journey takes 10h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
Train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Rameswaram to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,800
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels C
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels C
- Website
- Universal Bus( UTS)
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Universal Bus( UTS)
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- Suriya Busline
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Suriya Busline
- Website
- Kayal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Kayal Travels
- Website
- Sivakumaran Buses
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Sivakumaran Buses
- Phone
- +91 94038 91928
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Phone
- +91 707 5511 729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fresh Bus
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Fresh Bus
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Evolte Bus
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Evolte Bus
- Phone
- +91 77951 76161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sai Road Lines
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Sai Road Lines
- Website
- MMK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- MMK Travels
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Website
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–1,000
- Schedules at
- Bharathi Travels
- Website
- Nature Transport
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Nature Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll station.
Rameswaram to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Kanchipuram is 479 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Rameswaram to Kanchipuram.
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