There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Pathanapuram by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jntrain 22662 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Auvaneswsaremtrain 16362 / ...
9h 8m₹518–2,945Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Punalurbus
9h 56m₹1,584–3,589Drive 324.2 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Pathanapuramcar 324.2 km
5h 13m₹3,615–5,222Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Pathanapuramtaxi 324.2 km
5h 13m₹5,000–6,500Bus via Thenmala
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenmalabus
12h 42m₹588–1,250
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Pathanapuram is to bus via Thenmala which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Pathanapuram is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Pathanapuram. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Pathanapuram via Madurai and Punalur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Pathanapuram. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Auvaneswsarem via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Pathanapuram is 375 km. The road distance is 324.2 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Pathanapuram without a car is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Rameswaram to Pathanapuram, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Pathanapuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
Rameswaram to Pathanapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Pathanapuram is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,600 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Pathanapuram, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Pathanapuram via Manamadurai Jn and Auvaneswsarem in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Pathanapuram via Mattuthavani, Madurai, and Punalur in around 9h 56m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Auvaneswsarem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- 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
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–350
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenmala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Pathanapuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Rameswaram to Pathanapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Pathanapuram is 324 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Rameswaram to Pathanapuram.
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