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There are 4 ways to get from Rameswaram to Swāmimalai by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Thanjavurtrain train 16752 / ...
    7h 35m
    ₹333–2,638
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappallibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thuvarankuruchibus bus Tiruchirapalli - Thuvarankuruchi
    8h 6m
  3. Drive  252.9 km

    1. Drive from Rameswaram to Swāmimalaicar car 252.9 km
    4h 15m
    ₹2,451–3,540
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Swāmimalaitaxi taxi 252.9 km
    4h 15m
    ₹4,000–4,800

Rameswaram to Swāmimalai by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹333Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Swāmimalai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Thanjavur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameswaram to Swāmimalai via Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirapalli, and Thuvarankuruchi in around 8h 6m.

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