There are 7 ways to get from Rameswaram to Potheri by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattutrain 22662 / ...
8h 51m₹419–3,227Bus
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Srm Universitybus
10h 53m₹700–2,500Drive 489.1 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Pothericar 489.1 km
7h 48m₹5,488–7,927Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Potheritaxi 489.1 km
7h 48m₹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
7h 49m₹5,814–10,551Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Vridhachalam Jntrain 22662
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12636 / ...
9h 20m₹520–4,092Train, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
9h 16m₹8,826–19,466
Rameswaram to Potheri by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Potheri is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,300 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Potheri is to drive which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Srm University. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Potheri. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Potheri Halt via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Potheri is 562 km. The road distance is 489.1 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Potheri without a car is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Rameswaram to Potheri, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Potheri bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Potheri is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,500 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Potheri, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattu twice daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 13m. Alternatively, VKV Travels operates a bus from Rameswaram to Srm University once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 53m. FlixBus India also services this route once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 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 Rameswaram to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Srm University
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- VKV Travels
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Rameswaram to Srm University
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Potheri bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Srm University station.
Rameswaram to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Potheri is 489 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Rameswaram to Potheri.
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