There are 7 ways to get from Rameswaram to Thumba by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Nāgercoil
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Nagercoil Jntrain 22621
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Northtrain 16366
9h 26m₹612–3,293Bus via Eruvādi
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Sellurbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Valliyurbus
- Take the bus from Valliyur to Infosys Gatebus
10h 33m₹3,266–7,301Drive 365.6 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Thumbacar 365.6 km
5h 50m₹4,131–5,967Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Thumbataxi 365.6 km
5h 50m₹6,500–8,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
9h 26m₹11,104–18,631Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from Kodai Toll Gate to Infosys Gatebus
12h₹1,573–4,440Train
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Kazhakuttamtrain 16344
14h 16m₹618–3,204
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Thumba is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹3,200 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Thumba is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Thumba. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Infosys Gate via Madurai and Valliyur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Thumba. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram North via Nagercoil Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Thumba is 475 km. The road distance is 365.6 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Thumba without a car is to train via Nāgercoil which takes 9h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Rameswaram to Thumba, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Thumba bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
Rameswaram to Thumba train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Thumba is to train via Nāgercoil which takes 9h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Eruvādi, which costs ₹3,200 - ₹7,500 and takes 10h 33m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Thumba, Kerala, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Thumba via Nagercoil Jn and Thiruvananthapuram North in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Infosys Gate via Sellur, Madurai, and Valliyur in around 10h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Rameswaram to Kazhakuttam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Rameshwaram to Sellur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- VKV Travels
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Thumba bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Sellur station.
Rameswaram to Thumba train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Thumba is 366 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Rameswaram to Thumba.
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