There are 6 ways to get from Vilathikulam to Rameswaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Madurai Jntrain 17236 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain 16779 / ...
6h 6m₹1,273–3,550Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Rest Stop - Shri Gandhi Bhavan to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4352 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
6h 11m₹1,267–2,170Drive 143.9 km
- Drive from Vilathikulam to Rameswaramcar 143.9 km
2h 23m₹1,629–2,353Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vilathikulam to Rameswaramtaxi 143.9 km
2h 23m₹3,300–4,000Train via Virudhunagar
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Virudunagar Jntrain 12632 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22622
6h 24m₹1,273–3,550Bus via Kelaeral
- Take the bus from Kelaeral to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwarambus
7h 27m₹2,199–3,967
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilathikulam to Rameswaram is to drive which costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Vilathikulam to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilathikulam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Rest Stop - Shri Gandhi Bhavan and arriving at FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Vilathikulam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Rameswaram via Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Vilathikulam and Rameswaram is 288 km. The road distance is 143.9 km.
The best way to get from Vilathikulam to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Vilathikulam to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Vilathikulam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Rest Stop - Shri Gandhi Bhavan station.
Vilathikulam to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kovilpatti station.
The best way to get from Vilathikulam to Rameswaram is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Vilathikulam, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a vehicle from Vilathikulam to Rameswaram via Kovilpatti and Madurai Jn in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vilathikulam to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Rest Stop - Shri Gandhi Bhavan and FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kovilpatti to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
Train from Kovilpatti to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rest Stop - Shri Gandhi Bhavan to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–460
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
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More Questions & Answers
Vilathikulam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand station.
Vilathikulam to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilathikulam to Rameswaram is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Vilathikulam to Rameswaram.
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