What is the cheapest way to get from Karur to Rameswaram?

The cheapest way to get from Karur to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karur to Rameswaram?

The fastest way to get from Karur to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.

Is there a direct bus between Karur and Rameswaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Rameshwaram via Sellur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Karur and Rameswaram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karur and arriving at Rameswaram. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Karur to Rameswaram?

The distance between Karur and Rameswaram is 298 km. The road distance is 284.7 km.

How do I travel from Karur to Rameswaram without a car?

The best way to get from Karur to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.

How long does it take to get from Karur to Rameswaram?

The train from Karur to Rameswaram takes 6h 15m including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Karur to Rameswaram bus from?

Karur to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Karur station.

Where do I catch the Karur to Rameswaram train from?

Karur to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.

Train or bus from Karur to Rameswaram?

The best way to get from Karur to Rameswaram is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹4,300 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Karur to Rameswaram bus arrive?

Karur to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.

Where does the Karur to Rameswaram train arrive?

Karur to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.

Can I drive from Karur to Rameswaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Rameswaram is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Karur to Rameswaram.

Where can I stay near Rameswaram?

There are 86+ hotels available in Rameswaram.

Karur to Rameswaram - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Karur to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Karur to Rameswaramtrain 16734 / ...
6h 15m
₹210–1,700
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karur to Maduraibus
2. Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
6h 28m
₹1,873–4,286
Drive 284.7 km
1. Drive from Karur to Rameswaramcar 284.7 km
4h 46m
₹3,090–4,463
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karur to Rameswaramtaxi 284.7 km
4h 46m
₹4,800–6,000

Karur to Rameswaram by train

3Weekly Trains

6h 15mAverage Duration

₹210Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 297.8 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Karur, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Rameswaram 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karur to Rameshwaram via Madurai and Sellur in around 6h 28m.

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