There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Madurai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain 16344 / ...
2h 35m₹160–1,300Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Anna Bus Standbus
3h 40m₹1,300–2,300Drive 169 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Maduraicar 169 km
2h 57m₹1,913–2,763Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Maduraitaxi 169 km
2h 57m₹2,300–2,800Bus via Ramanathapuram
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Ramnadbus
- Take the bus from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
4h 30m
Rameswaram to Madurai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Anna Bus Stand. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
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.
The distance between Rameswaram and Madurai is 161 km. The road distance is 169 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
The train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jn takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Rameswaram to Madurai bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
Rameswaram to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
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 ₹1,300 - ₹2,300 and takes 3h 40m.
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, VKV Travels operates a bus from Rameshwaram to Anna Bus Stand once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,300–2,300 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Rameshwaram to Anna Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- VKV Travels
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Madurai bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Anna Bus Stand station.
Rameswaram to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Madurai is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Rameswaram to Madurai.
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