There are 7 ways to get from Rameswaram to Padappai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattutrain 22662 / ...
11h 32m₹429–3,827Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathurbus FlixBus IN5111
12h 40m₹866–3,421Drive 497.9 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Padappaicar 497.9 km
7h 58m₹5,585–8,067Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Padappaitaxi 497.9 km
7h 58m₹7,000–8,500Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
9h 27m₹6,324–10,651Bus via Chennai Kalainagar
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Chennai Kalainagarbus
15h 40m₹452–1,578Train, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jntrain
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
10h 24m₹8,332–21,086
Rameswaram to Padappai by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Padappai is to bus via Chennai Kalainagar which costs ₹450 - ₹1,600 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Padappai is to drive which takes 7h 58m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Padappai. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand and arriving at Padappai via Perungalathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Padappai. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Perungulattur via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Padappai is 587 km. The road distance is 497.9 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Padappai without a car is to train which takes 11h 32m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Rameswaram to Padappai, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Padappai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand station.
Rameswaram to Padappai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Padappai is to train which takes 11h 32m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,500 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Padappai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattu twice daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur once daily. Tickets cost ₹850–2,900 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- 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
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai Kalainagar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–950
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹550–900
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Padappai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur station.
Rameswaram to Padappai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Padappai is 498 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Rameswaram to Padappai.
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