There are 6 ways to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Jalārpet
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Jolarpettaitrain 16733
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Katpadi Jntrain 16382 / ...
10h 35m₹423–3,311Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Katpadi Jntrain 16780 / ...
14h 45m₹370–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels to Tiruchirappalli Airportbus
- Take the bus from Trichy to Thiruvannamalaibus
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Tamil Nadubus
12h 52m₹1,490–3,996Drive 490.9 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Kātpādicar 490.9 km
7h 37m₹5,508–7,956Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Kātpāditaxi 490.9 km
7h 37m₹12,000–15,000Train, 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 Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
9h 57m₹6,384–10,396
Rameswaram to Kātpādi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi is to drive which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Kātpādi. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels and arriving at Katpadi Tamil Nadu via Trichy and Tiruvannamalai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Katpadi Jn. Services depart four times a week, and operate Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Kātpādi is 588 km. The road distance is 490.9 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi without a car is to train via Jalārpet which takes 10h 35m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Kātpādi bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels station.
Rameswaram to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi is to train via Jalārpet which takes 10h 35m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,000 and takes 12h 52m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Kātpādi, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Katpadi Jn via Jolarpettai in around 10h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels to Katpadi Tamil Nadu via Trichy, Thiruvannamalai, and Tiruvannamalai in around 12h 52m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Jolarpettai to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Rameswaram to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels to Tiruchirappalli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,900
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- AC Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Trichy to Thiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹400–550
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Kātpādi bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Tiruchirappalli Airport station.
Rameswaram to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Kātpādi is 491 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Rameswaram to Kātpādi.
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