There are 6 ways to get from Rameswaram to Thekkady by train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Rajapalayamtrain
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Thekkadytaxi
7h 32m₹3,298–6,035Bus via Madurai
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus
9h 39m₹653–1,260Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus
9h 19m₹1,639–2,749Drive 310.9 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Thekkadycar 310.9 km
5h 24m₹3,485–5,034Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Thekkadytaxi 310.9 km
5h 24m₹6,500–8,500Bus via Dindigul
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kumilybus
9h 24m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Thekkady is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹650 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Thekkady is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Thekkady. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Kumily via Mattuthavani Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Thekkady is 368 km. The road distance is 310.9 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Thekkady without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 32m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Rameswaram to Thekkady, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Thekkady bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Thekkady bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Thekkady is 311 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Rameswaram to Thekkady.
Book your Rameswaram to Thekkady bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Thekkady, India?
You can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Thekkady via Mattuthavani, Mattuthavani Bus Stop, and Kumily in around 9h 19m.
- 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 Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- VKV Travels
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Dindigul to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- 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 Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Dindigul to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–8,500
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