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How to get fromThoothukudi to Rameswaramby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Madurai

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    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jntrain train 12694 / ...
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain train 16779 / ...
    6h 14m
    ₹325–2,559

  2. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Rameswarambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    6h 45m

  3. Drive  175.5 km

    1. Drive from Thoothukudi to Rameswaramcar car 175.5 km
    2h 50m
    ₹1,960–2,831

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Rameswaramtaxi taxi 175.5 km
    2h 50m
    ₹4,000–4,900

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tiruchendur to Rameswarambus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    7h 23m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tirunelvelitrain train 16791
    2. Take the train from Tirunelveli to Rameswaramtrain train 22622
    7h 35m
    ₹348–2,682

Thoothukudi to Rameswaram by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket₹325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 319.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a train from Tuti Melur to Rameswaram via Madurai Jn in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Rameswaram via Madurai in around 6h 45m.

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