There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Sankarapuram by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Vridhachalam Jntrain 22662
8h 19m₹1,020–3,692Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Tirukkoyilurbus Tiruchirapalli - Tirukkoyilur
9h 47mDrive 361.1 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Sankarapuramcar 361.1 km
5h 48m₹4,048–5,847Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Sankarapuramtaxi 361.1 km
5h 48m₹6,000–7,500Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5143
11h 5m₹1,381–3,160
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Sankarapuram is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,700 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Sankarapuram is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Sankarapuram. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Tirukkoyilur via Tiruchirapalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Sankarapuram. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Pukkirivari via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Sankarapuram is 460 km. The road distance is 361.1 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Sankarapuram without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Rameswaram to Sankarapuram, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Sankarapuram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Sankarapuram is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Tiruchirappalli, which costs and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Sankarapuram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Vridhachalam Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–1,900 and the journey takes 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameswaram to Sankarapuram via Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirapalli, and Tirukkoyilur in around 9h 47m.
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Tirukkoyilur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–360
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Sankarapuram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Tiruchirappalli station.
Rameswaram to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Sankarapuram is 361 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Rameswaram to Sankarapuram.
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