There are 7 ways to get from Vellore to Rameswaram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Madurai
best- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
12h 23mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Rameswaramtrain 16779
14h 25m₹360–2,800Drive 481.9 km
- Drive from Vellore to Rameswaramcar 481.9 km
7h 31m₹5,406–7,809Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Rameswaramtaxi 481.9 km
7h 31m₹11,000–14,000Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
11h₹6,643–10,605Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Trichybus V995ab
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli Airport to Rameshwaram - Heyram travelsbus
12h 28m₹1,162–2,656Bus, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
11h 27m₹6,138–11,240
Vellore to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 7h 31m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Vellore, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rameshwaram via Sellur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Rameswaram. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Vellore and Rameswaram is 561 km. The road distance is 481.9 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Rameswaram without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 12h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Vellore to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Vellore to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Sri Renugambal Travels, depart from Vellore, Tamil Nadu station.
Vellore to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Rameswaram is to bus via Madurai which takes 12h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 14h 25m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Rameshwaram via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Sellur in around 12h 23m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vellore Cant to Rameswaram 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 14h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Sellur to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Vellore to Trichy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Tiruchirappalli Airport to Rameshwaram - Heyram travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,900
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- AC Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vellore to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Sri Renugambal Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Vellore to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Rameswaram is 482 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Vellore to Rameswaram.
There are 132+ hotels available in Rameswaram.