There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Dhanushkodi by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
7h 39m₹1,383–3,372Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Rameswaramtrain 16734 / ...
9h 39m₹708–3,163Drive 375.2 km
- Drive from Salem to Dhanushkodicar 375.2 km
5h 54m₹4,225–6,103Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Dhanushkoditaxi 375.2 km
5h 54m₹7,500–9,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Periyar Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Pamban Jntrain 06651 / ...
8h 2m₹1,335–4,007Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
9h 8m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Dhanushkodi is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Dhanushkodi is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Rameswaram via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Salem and Dhanushkodi is 417 km. The road distance is 375.2 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Dhanushkodi without a car is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Salem to Dhanushkodi, including transfers.
Salem to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Dhanushkodi is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 39m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Dhanushkodi, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Dhanushkodi via Madurai, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, and FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Rameswaram twice a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Madurai Jn to Pamban Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Salem to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Sellur to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Salem to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Dhanushkodi is 375 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Salem to Dhanushkodi.
There are 135+ hotels available in Dhanushkodi.