There are 6 ways to get from Rameswaram to Nilambūr by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Thrisurtrain 16344
- Take the train from Thrisur to Nilambur Roadtrain 16326 / ...
13h 40m₹424–3,243Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Perinthalmannabus
- Take the bus from Perinthalmanna to Nilamburbus
15h 25m₹1,714–3,129Drive 483.4 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Nilambūrcar 483.4 km
7h 39m₹5,467–7,896Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Nilambūrtaxi 483.4 km
7h 39m₹10,000–13,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane TRZ - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Nilambūrtaxi
9h 40m₹6,804–22,451Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Ramnadbus
- Take the bus from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the train from Punkunnam to Nilambur Roadtrain
16h 46m
Rameswaram to Nilambūr by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Nilambūr is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Nilambūr is to drive which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Nilambūr. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Nilambur via Madurai and Perinthalmanna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Nilambūr. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Nilambur Road via Thrisur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Nilambūr is 578 km. The road distance is 483.4 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Nilambūr without a car is to train which takes 13h 40m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Rameswaram to Nilambūr, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Nilambūr bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
Rameswaram to Nilambūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Nilambūr is to train which takes 13h 40m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,200 and takes 15h 25m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Nilambūr, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Nilambur Road via Thrisur in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Nilambur via Mattuthavani, Madurai, and Perinthalmanna in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Thrisur to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- 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 Punkunnam to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- 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
- 4h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–13,000
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Smart Taxi
- Phone
- +91 98 95 05 35 65
- Website
- smarttaxiservice.in
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Nilambūr bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Rameswaram to Nilambūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Nilambūr is 483 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Rameswaram to Nilambūr.
There are 45+ hotels available in Nilambūr.