There are 4 ways to get from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jntrain 22662 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Sankarankoviltrain 16362 / ...
5h 6m₹308–2,435Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Sankarankoviltaxi
6h 57mDrive 217.5 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Sankarankovilcar 217.5 km
3h 30m₹2,438–3,521Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Sankarankoviltaxi 217.5 km
3h 30m₹5,000–6,000
Rameswaram to Sankarankovil by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Sankarankovil via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Sankarankovil is 266 km. The road distance is 217.5 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Sankarankovil is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Sankarankovil, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil via Manamadurai Jn in around 5h 6m.
- 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 Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- [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 Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- 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 Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–6,000
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