There are 6 ways to get from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Vridhachalam Jntrain 22662
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 12606 / ...
9h 21m₹490–3,842Train via Mayiladuthurai
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 16752 / ...
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Pondicherrytrain 16862
13h 11m₹409–3,183Bus
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
9h 59mDrive 383 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station)car 383 km
6h 14m₹4,281–6,184Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station)taxi 383 km
6h 14m₹5,000–6,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Puducherrybus Thanjavur - Puducherry
11h 24m₹643–3,088
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) is to train via Mayiladuthurai which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station). However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via Tiruchirappalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station). However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Pondicherry via Vridhachalam Jn and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Puducherry (Station) is 483 km. The road distance is 383 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) without a car is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station), including transfers.
Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Puducherry (Station), India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) via Vridhachalam Jn, Villupuram Jn, and Pondicherry in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) via Tiruchirappalli and Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue in around 9h 59m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Rameswaram to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Rameswaram to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Tiruchirappalli station.
Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station) is 383 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Rameswaram to Puducherry (Station).
There are 848+ hotels available in Puducherry (Station).