There are 4 ways to get from Rameswaram to Tirumayam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Karaikudibus
3h 4m₹666–1,379Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tirumayamtrain 16850
3h 29m₹170–1,400Drive 155.4 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Tirumayamcar 155.4 km
2h 38m₹1,765–2,549Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Tirumayamtaxi 155.4 km
2h 38m₹3,000–3,700
Rameswaram to Tirumayam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Tirumayam is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Tirumayam is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Tirumayam. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Karaikudi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Tirumayam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Tirumayam is 163 km. The road distance is 155.4 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Tirumayam without a car is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Rameswaram to Tirumayam, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Tirumayam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Tirumayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Tirumayam is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Tirumayam, India?
SETC operates a bus from Rameswaram to Karaikudi once daily. Tickets cost ₹110–700 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Tirumayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 29m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Tirumayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Rameswaram to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,700
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Tirumayam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Karaikudi station.
Rameswaram to Tirumayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirumayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Tirumayam is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Rameswaram to Tirumayam.
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