There are 6 ways to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Manamadurai
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jntrain 22662 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 20681 / ...
6h 31m₹318–2,535Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Sellurbus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
7h 48mDrive 256.8 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Tenkasicar 256.8 km
4h 10m₹2,881–4,161Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Tenkasitaxi 256.8 km
4h 10m₹5,500–7,000Train
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tirunelvelitrain 22621
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Tenkasi Jntrain 16791 / ...
7h 22m₹354–2,798Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenkasibus
9h 25m₹513–1,080
Rameswaram to Tenkasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,100 and takes 9h 25m.
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 Rameshwaram and arriving at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
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 31m.
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 via Manamadurai which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Tenkasi bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram 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 via Manamadurai which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 7h 48m.
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 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Sellur and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tirunelveli to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Sellur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Tenkasi bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Sellur 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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