What is the cheapest way to get from Vaikom to Rameswaram?

The cheapest way to get from Vaikom to Rameswaram is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹1,300 and takes 12h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vaikom to Rameswaram?

The fastest way to get from Vaikom to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.

Is there a direct bus between Vaikom and Rameswaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Vaikom to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Vaikom and arriving at FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Vaikom and Rameswaram?

No, there is no direct train from Vaikom to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Rameswaram via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.

How far is it from Vaikom to Rameswaram?

The distance between Vaikom and Rameswaram is 460 km. The road distance is 411.1 km.

How do I travel from Vaikom to Rameswaram without a car?

The best way to get from Vaikom to Rameswaram without a car is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,300.

How long does it take to get from Vaikom to Rameswaram?

It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Vaikom to Rameswaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vaikom to Rameswaram bus from?

Vaikom to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Vaikom station.

Where do I catch the Vaikom to Rameswaram train from?

Vaikom to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.

Train or bus from Vaikom to Rameswaram?

The best way to get from Vaikom to Rameswaram is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,100 and takes 13h 39m.

Where does the Vaikom to Rameswaram bus arrive?

Vaikom to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Mattuthavani Bus Stop station.

Where does the Vaikom to Rameswaram train arrive?

Vaikom to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.

Can I drive from Vaikom to Rameswaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Vaikom to Rameswaram is 411 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Vaikom to Rameswaram.

Where can I stay near Rameswaram?

There are 132+ hotels available in Rameswaram.

Vaikom to Rameswaram - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Vaikom to Rameswaram by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus

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1. Take the bus from Vaikom to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
12h 26m
₹669–1,281
Train
1. Take the train from Kottayam to Manamadurai Jntrain 16361
2. Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22661 / ...
13h 39m
₹1,181–4,046
Drive 411.1 km
1. Drive from Vaikom to Rameswaramcar 411.1 km
7h 11m
₹4,612–6,661
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vaikom to Rameswaramtaxi 411.1 km
7h 11m
₹8,000–10,000
Bus via Madurai
1. Take the bus from Vaikom to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwarambus
12h 54m
₹1,649–2,731

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Distance: 460.4 km
Duration: 12h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Vaikom to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via Mattuthavani Bus Stop and FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand in around 12h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vaikom to Rameswaram via Kottayam and Manamadurai Jn in around 13h 39m.

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