There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Kollam by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jntrain 22662 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Kollam Jntrain 16362
10h 33m₹358–2,835Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Sellurbus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kollambus
11h 24mDrive 357.7 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Kollamcar 357.7 km
5h 47m₹4,013–5,796Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Kollamtaxi 357.7 km
5h 47m₹5,500–7,500Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Kollambus
12h 45m₹583–1,210
Rameswaram to Kollam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Kollam is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Kollam via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Kesavadasapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Kollam Jn via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Kollam is 404 km. The road distance is 357.7 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kollam without a car is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Rameswaram to Kollam, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Kollam bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
Rameswaram to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kollam is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Thiruvananthapuram, which costs and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Kollam, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Kollam Jn via Manamadurai Jn in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Kollam via Sellur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Kesavadasapuram in around 11h 24m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Sellur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–400
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Kollam bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Sellur station.
Rameswaram to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Kollam is 358 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Rameswaram to Kollam.
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