There are 4 ways to get from Swāmimalai to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thanjavur to Rameswaramtrain 16751 / ...
8h 11m₹338–2,611Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
8h 35mDrive 254.6 km
- Drive from Swāmimalai to Rameswaramcar 254.6 km
4h 13m₹2,857–4,126Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swāmimalai to Rameswaramtaxi 254.6 km
4h 13m₹4,000–4,800
Swāmimalai to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swāmimalai to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Swāmimalai to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Swāmimalai to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rameshwaram via Sellur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Swāmimalai to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Swamimalai and arriving at Rameswaram via Thanjavur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Swāmimalai and Rameswaram is 346 km. The road distance is 254.6 km.
The best way to get from Swāmimalai to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Swāmimalai to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Swāmimalai to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Swāmimalai to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
The best way to get from Swāmimalai to Rameswaram is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Swāmimalai, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thanjavur to Rameswaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Swāmimalai to Rameshwaram via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Sellur in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 95673 31234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Violet Holidays
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Violet Holidays
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Sellur to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- VKV Travels
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Swāmimalai to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Swāmimalai to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swāmimalai to Rameswaram is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Swāmimalai to Rameswaram.
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