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How to get fromRameswaram to Ravana Fallsby train, ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Ravana Falls by train, ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, ferry via Manamadurai

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    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    5. Take the train from Polgahawela to Heel Oyatrain train
    28h 15m
    Rs 28,025–40,513

  2. Train, ferry, bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Vavuniyatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus bus
    6. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    7. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Ravana Fallstaxi taxi
    22h 33m

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Thanjavurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Thanjavur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    5. Take the train from Polgahawela to Heel Oyatrain train
    29h 55m
    Rs 28,105–40,643

  4. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane TRZ - CMB
    3. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    4. Take the taxi from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Ravana Fallstaxi taxi
    12h 28m
    Rs 115,335–163,430

  5. Taxi to Madurai, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXM - CMB
    3. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    4. Take the taxi from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Ravana Fallstaxi taxi
    8h 5m
    Rs 119,338–165,868

Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,907Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,017.4 km
  • Duration: 28h 15m

What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Ravana Falls, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Rameswaram to Ravana Falls. However, you can take the train to Manamadurai Jn, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the train to Polgahawela Junction, take the train to Heel Oya, then take the taxi to Ravana Falls. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manamadurai Jn, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the train to Vavuniya, walk to Vavuniya, take the bus to Dambulla, take the taxi to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ), then take the taxi to Ravana Falls.

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