What is the cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai?

The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai?

The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Rameswaram and Madurai?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Madurai. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Rameswaram and Madurai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Rameswaram to Madurai?

The distance between Rameswaram and Madurai is 161 km. The road distance is 169 km.

How do I travel from Rameswaram to Madurai without a car?

The best way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.

How long does it take to get from Rameswaram to Madurai?

The train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jn takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Rameswaram to Madurai bus from?

Rameswaram to Madurai bus services, operated by Jai Vishnu Travels, depart from Rameswaram station.

Where do I catch the Rameswaram to Madurai train from?

Rameswaram to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.

Train or bus from Rameswaram to Madurai?

The best way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Rameswaram to Madurai bus arrive?

Rameswaram to Madurai bus services, operated by Jai Vishnu Travels, arrive at Madurai station.

Where does the Rameswaram to Madurai train arrive?

Rameswaram to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.

Can I drive from Rameswaram to Madurai?

Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Madurai is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Rameswaram to Madurai.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rameswaram to Madurai?

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Where can I stay near Madurai?

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Rameswaram to Madurai - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Rameswaram to Madurai by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain 16344 / ...
2h 35m
₹160–1,300
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rameswaram to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
3h 45m
Drive 169 km
1. Drive from Rameswaram to Maduraicar 169 km
2h 56m
₹1,896–2,739
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Maduraitaxi 169 km
2h 56m
₹2,300–2,800

Rameswaram to Madurai by train

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2h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 161.2 km
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Madurai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Jai Vishnu Travels operates a bus from Rameswaram to Madurai every 3 hours, and the journey takes 3h 45m. Eight other operators also service this route.

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