There are 5 ways to get from Sankarapuram to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16573 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22661
9h 23m₹1,069–3,727Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
9h 44mDrive 359.4 km
- Drive from Sankarapuram to Rameswaramcar 359.4 km
5h 49m₹4,064–5,870Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarapuram to Rameswaramtaxi 359.4 km
5h 49m₹6,000–7,500Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypass to FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5143
- Take the bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
10h 24m₹1,342–3,142
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sankarapuram to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,800 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarapuram to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 5h 49m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankarapuram to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rameshwaram via Sellur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Sankarapuram to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Chinna Salem and arriving at Rameswaram via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Sankarapuram and Rameswaram is 474 km. The road distance is 359.4 km.
The best way to get from Sankarapuram to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 9h 23m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Sankarapuram to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Sankarapuram to Rameswaram bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, depart from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu station.
Sankarapuram to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chinna Salem station.
The best way to get from Sankarapuram to Rameswaram is to train which takes 9h 23m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Sankarapuram, Tamil Nādu, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sankarapuram to Rameswaram via Chinna Salem and Vridhachalam Jn in around 9h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sankarapuram to Rameshwaram via Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Sellur in around 9h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chinna Salem to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 98425 11660
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKT Travels
Bus from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- RKT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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Booking & Getting There
Sankarapuram to Rameswaram bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Sankarapuram to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarapuram to Rameswaram is 359 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Sankarapuram to Rameswaram.
There are 146+ hotels available in Rameswaram.