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How to get fromRameswaram to Palaniby train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Palani by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Palanitrain train 16344
    4h 37m
    ₹210–1,600

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rameswaram to Maduraibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Palanibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    7h 25m

  3. Drive  281.6 km

    1. Drive from Rameswaram to Palanicar car 281.6 km
    4h 32m
    ₹3,160–4,564

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Palanitaxi taxi 281.6 km
    4h 32m
    ₹3,800–4,600

  5. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus bus FlixBus IN5111
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Pallanibus bus
    8h 15m
    ₹473–1,040

Rameswaram to Palani by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameswaram to Palani via Madurai in around 7h 25m.

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