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How to get fromRameswaram to Velankanniby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Velankanni by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Karaikkudi Jntrain train 22662 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vellankannitrain train 16361 / ...
    8h 28m
    ₹341–2,704

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappallibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    9h 9m

  3. Drive  249.8 km

    1. Drive from Rameswaram to Velankannicar car 249.8 km
    4h 1m
    ₹2,803–4,048

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Velankannitaxi taxi 249.8 km
    4h 1m
    ₹3,900–4,700

  5. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Rameswaram to Maduraibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus standbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    9h 35m

Rameswaram to Velankanni by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₹341Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Velankanni, India?

You can take a train from Rameswaram to Vellankanni via Karaikkudi Jn in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameswaram to Velankanni Bus stand via Tiruchirappalli in around 9h 9m.

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