There are 6 ways to get from Rameswaram to Vilathikulam by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jntrain
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Kovilpattitrain
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Vilathikulamtaxi
5h 25m₹1,402–3,786Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4352 / ...
7h 3m₹1,353–2,300Drive 143.9 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Vilathikulamcar 143.9 km
2h 23m₹1,613–2,330Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Vilathikulamtaxi 143.9 km
2h 23m₹3,300–4,000Train, taxi via Madurai
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpattitrain
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Vilathikulamtaxi
5h 41m₹1,406–3,766Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Vilathikulamtaxi
7h 7m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Vilathikulam is to drive which costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Vilathikulam is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Vilathikulam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand and arriving at FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Vilathikulam is 297 km. The road distance is 143.9 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Vilathikulam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Rameswaram to Vilathikulam, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Vilathikulam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand station.
Rameswaram to Vilathikulam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Vilathikulam is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Rameswaram to Vilathikulam.
There are one+ hotels available in Vilathikulam.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Vilathikulam, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to Vilathikulam via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand and FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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 Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–490
- Website
- FlixBus India
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,000
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Best ways to travel around Australia, 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia, and How to get from Stansted Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.









