There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jntrain 22662 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 20681 / ...
6h 6m₹318–2,535Bus
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Rajapalayambus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Thenkasibus
9h 40mDrive 256.8 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Tenkasicar 256.8 km
4h 10m₹2,881–4,162Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Tenkasitaxi 256.8 km
4h 10m₹5,500–7,000Train via Virudhunagar
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jntrain 22621
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 16327 / ...
6h 31m₹332–2,586
Rameswaram to Tenkasi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Thenkasi via Madurai and Rajapalayam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Tenkasi is 302 km. The road distance is 256.8 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Jai Vishnu Travels, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Tenkasi Jn via Manamadurai Jn in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameswaram to Thenkasi via Madurai and Rajapalayam in around 9h 40m.
- 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 Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9843572972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACLS Navigator
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ACLS Navigator
- Website
- Excellent Holidays
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Excellent Holidays
- Phone
- +91 89250 36450
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Arthi Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shama 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
- Website
- SPS Travels India
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SPS Travels India
- Website
- NTM madurai
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- NTM madurai
- Website
- Suriya Busline
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Suriya Busline
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Website
- Irish Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Irish Travels
- Website
- PNS Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- PNS Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Rajapalayam to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Jai Vishnu Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Rameswaram to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Tenkasi is 257 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Rameswaram to Tenkasi.
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