There are 9 ways to get from Rameswaram to Srilanka by train, plane, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, drive
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane TRZ - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srilankacar
12h 16m$124–264Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Jolarpettaitrain
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Kishanganjtrain
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Galgaliatrain
2d 5h$19–122Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Vijayawadabus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada to Siliguribus
- Drive from Siliguri to Srilankacar
2dDrive 2,596.3 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Srilankacar 2,596.3 km
39h 15m$332–480Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane MAA - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srilankacar
13h 36m$111–225Train, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane TCR - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srilankacar
15h 49m$149–309Taxi to Madurai, fly, drive
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane IXM - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srilankacar
10h 8m$142–281Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Aluabari Roadtrain 22611
2d 6hTrain via Salem
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Kishanganjtrain
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Galgaliatrain
3d 1h$19–119
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Srilanka is to train via Salem which costs $18 - $120 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Srilanka is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 10h 8m and costs $140 - $290.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Srilanka. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Galgalia via Jolarpettai and Kishanganj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Rameswaram and Srilanka is 2375 km. The road distance is 2596.3 km.
It takes approximately 12h 16m to get from Rameswaram to Srilanka, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Srilanka train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
Srilanka is 15 min ahead of Rameswaram. It is currently 9:51 PM in Rameswaram and 10:06 PM in Srilanka.
Rameswaram to Srilanka train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Srilanka is 2596 km. It takes approximately 39h 15m to drive from Rameswaram to Srilanka.
There are 10+ hotels available in Srilanka.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Srilanka, Province 1, Nepal?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Srilanka via Jolarpettai, Kishanganj, and Galgalia in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Chennai International Airport, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Chennai International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
Flights from Madurai to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
Flights from Madurai to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
Flights from Madurai to Bagdogra Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–220
Flights from Madurai to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–10
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
Train from Rameswaram to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $11–14
- First Class (1A)
- $18–24
Train from Jolarpettai to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $10–12
- Third AC (3A)
- $25–35
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–45
- First Class (1A)
- $60–80
Train from Kishanganj to Galgalia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Rameswaram to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $12–16
- First Class (1A)
- $20–26
Train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
Train from Madurai Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Chennai Central to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–75
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $9–12
- Third AC (3A)
- $24–30
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–45
- First Class (1A)
- $55–75
Train from Rameswaram to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–20
Train from Salem Jn to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $10–13
- Third AC (3A)
- $26–35
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–50
- First Class (1A)
- $60–80
Train from Kishanganj to Galgalia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Madurai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- 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 Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Excellent Holidays
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Excellent Holidays
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- 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
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- $25–30
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