There are 4 ways to get from Virudhunagar to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22622
4h 15m₹180–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Virudhunagar to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Madurai to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
5h 10mDrive 168.9 km
- Drive from Virudhunagar to Rameswaramcar 168.9 km
2h 55m₹1,891–2,731Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhunagar to Rameswaramtaxi 168.9 km
2h 55m₹2,300–2,800
Virudhunagar to Rameswaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virudhunagar to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhunagar to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Virudhunagar to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Virudhunagar and arriving at Rameswaram via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Virudunagar Jn and arriving at Rameswaram. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Virudhunagar and Rameswaram is 204 km. The road distance is 168.9 km.
The best way to get from Virudhunagar to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400.
The train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaram takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Virudhunagar to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Virudhunagar station.
Virudhunagar to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Virudunagar Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhunagar to Rameswaram is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Virudhunagar, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaram 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virudhunagar to Rameswaram via Madurai in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Virudhunagar to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Virudhunagar to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,700
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Virudhunagar to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Virudhunagar to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Virudhunagar to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Virudhunagar to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- The Amritsar Bhantindha Transport Co Op Society
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Virudhunagar to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Excellent Holidays
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Excellent Holidays
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
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Booking & Getting There
Virudhunagar to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Virudhunagar to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhunagar to Rameswaram is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Virudhunagar to Rameswaram.
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