There are 5 ways to get from Alappuzha to Rameswaram by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kazhakkottam
- Take the bus from Kazhakottam to Mattuthavani
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwaram
14h 2m₹1,289–4,820Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alappuzha to Virudunagar Jn16128
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaram22622
14h 5m₹437–3,340Drive 401.1 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Rameswaram401.1 km
6h 50m₹4,249–6,137Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Rameswaram401.1 km
6h 50m₹7,000–9,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Trivandrum Pett
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
11h 17m₹6,210–17,254
Alappuzha to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Rameshwaram via Ambalapuzha, Kazhakottam and Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Rameswaram via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Rameswaram is 638 km. The road distance is 401.1 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Rameswaram without a car is to bus which takes 14h 2m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 14h 2m to get from Alappuzha to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ambalapuzha station.
Alappuzha to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Rameswaram is to bus which takes 14h 2m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 5m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Alappuzha to Rameshwaram via Ambalapuzha, Kazhakkottam, Kazhakottam, and Mattuthavani in around 14h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alappuzha to Rameswaram via Virudunagar Jn in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–13,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Alappuzha to Trivandrum Pett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Kazhakkottam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kazhakottam to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Alappuzha to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkottam station.
Alappuzha to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Rameswaram is 401 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Alappuzha to Rameswaram.
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