There are 7 ways to get from Rameswaram to Varanasi by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane TRZ - VNS
11h 16m₹12,204–20,801Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Banarastrain 22535
2d 1h₹1,100–8,500Bus
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
47h 20mDrive 2,243 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Varanasicar 2,243 km
35h 2m₹25,166–36,351Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane MAA - VNS
12h 41m₹8,920–17,912Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXM - VNS
9h 13m₹13,914–23,503Train, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane TCR - VNS
14h 29m₹12,716–29,216
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Varanasi is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 13m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Varanasi via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Banaras. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Rameswaram and Varanasi is 1993 km. The road distance is 2243 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Varanasi without a car is to bus which takes 47h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Rameswaram to Varanasi, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Varanasi bus services, operated by Swamy Ayyappa Travels, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Varanasi is to bus which takes 47h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Varanasi, India?
You can take a bus from Rameswaram to Varanasi via Bengaluru in around 47h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Banaras once a week. Tickets cost ₹1,100–8,500 and the journey takes 2d 1h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Varanasi Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Varanasi Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Varanasi Airport via Chennai International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Madurai to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Banaras
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,000–5,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–8,500
Train from Rameswaram to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 76670 07703
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
- Website
- Jabbar Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jabbar Travels
- Website
- Maaruti Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Maaruti Travels
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Srs Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Srs Travels
- Website
- Annai Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Rameswaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Bengaluru to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
- Website
- Bmcc Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bmcc Travels
- Phone
- +91 80463 33639
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- Gajraj Bus Service
Bus from Bengaluru to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- Gajraj Bus Service
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,100
- Phone
- +91 91193 34336
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
Bus from Bengaluru to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +91 72368 67272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abha Bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Abha Bus
- Phone
- +91 83281 41344
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–2,900
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Booking & Getting There
Rameswaram to Varanasi bus services, operated by Swamy Ayyappa Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Rameswaram to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Banaras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Varanasi is 2243 km. It takes approximately 35h 2m to drive from Rameswaram to Varanasi.
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