There are 9 ways to get from Vatakara to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Nilakkottai
best- Take the train from Vadakara to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain
13h₹532–4,111Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vadakara to Coimbatore Jntrain 02198 / ...
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Rameswaramtrain 16618
16h 42m₹482–3,760Bus
- Take the bus from Vadakara to Pollachibus
- Take the bus from Pollachi to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
14hDrive 555.2 km
- Drive from Vatakara to Rameswaramcar 555.2 km
8h 51m₹5,396–7,795Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Rameswaramtaxi 555.2 km
8h 51m₹12,000–15,000Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Madurai (IXM)plane CNN - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
11h₹12,306–20,648Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Vadakara to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Rameswarambus
14h 26mTaxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CNN - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
11h 47m₹8,311–21,513Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the train from Vadakara to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Madurai (IXM)plane CCJ - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
12h 42m₹11,928–19,104
Vatakara to Rameswaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vatakara to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹3,800 and takes 16h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Vatakara to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 8h 51m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vatakara to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Vadakara and arriving at Rameswaram via Pollachi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Vatakara to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Vadakara and arriving at Rameswaram via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Vatakara and Rameswaram is 581 km. The road distance is 555.2 km.
The best way to get from Vatakara to Rameswaram without a car is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 13h and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Vatakara to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Vatakara to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Vadakara station.
Vatakara to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vadakara station.
The best way to get from Vatakara to Rameswaram is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 13h and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Vatakara, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Vadakara to Rameswaram via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road in around 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vadakara to Rameswaram via Pollachi in around 14h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kochi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vadakara to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Vadakara to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Vadakara to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Vadakara to Pollachi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–360
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Vadakara to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 9884183242
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Pollachi to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Skanda Travels
- Phone
- +91 89250 36450
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Pollachi to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Arthi Travels
- Website
- SNST Bus Lines
Bus from Pollachi to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SNST Bus Lines
- Phone
- +91 98420 39566
- [email protected]
- Website
- New Lucky Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Lucky Travels
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Website
- Lucky Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Lucky Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 9843572972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Website
- Excellent Holidays
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Excellent Holidays
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–15,000
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Booking & Getting There
Vatakara to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Pollachi station.
Vatakara to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vatakara to Rameswaram is 555 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Vatakara to Rameswaram.
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