There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Rajapalayam 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 Rajapalayamtrain 16362 / ...
4h 41m₹298–2,335Bus
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Rajapalayambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
6h 40mDrive 215.7 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Rajapalayamcar 215.7 km
3h 55m₹2,411–3,482Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Rajapalayamtaxi 215.7 km
3h 55m₹2,900–3,500Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Rajapalayambus
7h 35m₹433–1,000
Rameswaram to Rajapalayam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Rajapalayam is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹430 - ₹1,000 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Rajapalayam is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Rajapalayam via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Rajapalayam via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Rajapalayam is 233 km. The road distance is 215.7 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Rajapalayam without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Rameswaram to Rajapalayam, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Rajapalayam bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Rajapalayam is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Rajapalayam, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Rajapalayam via Manamadurai Jn in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameswaram to Rajapalayam via Madurai in around 6h 40m.
- 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 Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Rajapalayam bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Rameswaram to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Rajapalayam is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Rameswaram to Rajapalayam.
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