There are 7 ways to get from Rameswaram to Kovalam by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Nagercoil Jntrain 22621
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Neyyattinkaratrain 16366 / ...
8h 45m₹782–3,393Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Varkalatrain 16344
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
15h 46m₹547–3,088Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Sellurbus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kovalam, Kerala
10h 23mDrive 344.8 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Kovalamcar 344.8 km
5h 25m₹3,936–5,686Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Kovalamtaxi 344.8 km
5h 25m₹6,000–7,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
9h 28m₹10,174–20,751Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
11h 25m₹803–2,310
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Kovalam is to train and bus which costs ₹500 - ₹3,100 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Kovalam is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Kovalam, Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Neyyattinkara via Nagercoil Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Kovalam is 461 km. The road distance is 344.8 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kovalam without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Rameswaram to Kovalam, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand station.
Rameswaram to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kovalam is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 10h 23m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Kovalam via Nagercoil Jn and Neyyattinkara in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Kovalam, Kerala via Sellur and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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 Nagercoil Jn to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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 Rameswaram to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Rameshwaram to Sellur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- VKV Travels
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand station.
Rameswaram to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Kovalam is 345 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Rameswaram to Kovalam.
Book your Rameswaram to Kovalam bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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