There are 6 ways to get from Rameswaram to Mamallapuram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Vridhachalam Jntrain 22662
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12636 / ...
9h 8m₹1,310–4,292Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Mahabalipurambus Madurai - Mahabalipuram
12h 50m₹1,809–3,699Drive 478.7 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Mamallapuramcar 478.7 km
7h 52m₹5,413–7,818Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Mamallapuramtaxi 478.7 km
7h 52m₹6,500–8,500Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus
9h 56m₹6,188–12,686Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Mahabalipurambus
15h 15m₹1,358–4,941
Rameswaram to Mamallapuram by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Mamallapuram is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Mamallapuram is to drive which takes 7h 52m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Mahabalipuram via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Chengalpattu via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Mamallapuram is 575 km. The road distance is 478.7 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Mamallapuram without a car is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Rameswaram to Mamallapuram, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
Rameswaram to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Mamallapuram is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,700 and takes 12h 50m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Mamallapuram, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Mamallapuram via Vridhachalam Jn and Chengalpattu in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Mahabalipuram via Mattuthavani and Madurai in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
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
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- VKV Travels
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Rameswaram to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Mamallapuram is 479 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Rameswaram to Mamallapuram.
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