The average train between Rameswaram and Poompuhar takes 12h 10m and the fastest train takes 10h 11m. There is at least one train per day from Rameswaram to Poompuhar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Rameswaram and Poompuhar. The earliest departure is at 8:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rameswaram is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Poompuhar at 1:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Chennai Egmore and take an average of 12h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Poompuhar. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram station and arriving at Poompuhar station via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
Rameswaram to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
The distance between Rameswaram and Poompuhar is 436.5 km. The road distance is 613 km.
Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Chennai Egmore 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 50m.