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How to get fromRameswaram to Periyarby train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Rameswaram to Periyar by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train via Palakkad

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    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Palakkadtrain train 16344
    2. Take the train from Palakkad to Mangaloretrain train 22610 / ...
    15h 18m
    ₹1,166–4,653

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rameswaram to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda B.S. to Mangalurubus bus
    19h 1m

  3. Drive  759.3 km

    1. Drive from Rameswaram to Periyarcar car 759.3 km
    11h 55m
    ₹8,519–12,305

  4. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane TRZ - IXE
    10h 21m
    ₹8,004–20,151

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain train 16344 / ...
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mangalore Jntrain train 22630
    16h 15m
    ₹1,226–4,916

  6. Bus via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappallibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kankanadybus bus
    20h 18m

  7. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane IXM - IXE
    8h 3m
    ₹14,214–19,853

  8. Train, train to Trivandrum, fly

    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Nagercoil Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane TRV - IXE
    13h 28m
    ₹10,982–40,503

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 792.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 18m

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

You can take a train from Rameswaram to Periyar via Palakkad, Mangalore, Mangaluru, and B C Road in around 15h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameswaram to Periyar via Bengaluru, KR Market, Kempegowda Bus Station, Kempegowda B.S., Mangaluru, and B C Road in around 19h 1m.

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