There are 5 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 47m₹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 16m₹1,639–2,749Drive 310.9 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Thekkadycar 310.9 km
5h 24m₹3,488–5,038Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Thekkadytaxi 310.9 km
5h 24m₹6,500–8,500
Questions & Answers
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 16m.
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 47m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Rameswaram to Thekkady, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Thekkady bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
Rameswaram to Thekkady bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Thekkady is 311 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Rameswaram to Thekkady.
There are 304+ hotels available in Thekkady.
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 16m.
- 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 Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–8,500
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