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

The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.

Is there a direct bus between Kottayam and Rameswaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Rameshwaram via Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Kottayam and Rameswaram?

No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Rameswaram via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.

How far is it from Kottayam to Rameswaram?

The distance between Kottayam and Rameswaram is 421 km. The road distance is 393.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Kottayam to Rameswaram without a car is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,700.

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

It takes approximately 11h 49m to get from Kottayam to Rameswaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kottayam to Rameswaram bus from?

Kottayam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.

Where do I catch the Kottayam to Rameswaram train from?

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

Train or bus from Kottayam to Rameswaram?

The best way to get from Kottayam to Rameswaram is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 10m.

Where does the Kottayam to Rameswaram bus arrive?

Kottayam to Rameswaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Mattuthavani Bus Stop station.

Where does the Kottayam to Rameswaram train arrive?

Kottayam to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.

Can I drive from Kottayam to Rameswaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Rameswaram is 393 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Kottayam to Rameswaram.

Where can I stay near Rameswaram?

There are 90+ hotels available in Rameswaram.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Kottayam to Rameswaram by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwarambus
11h 49m
₹622–2,682
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kottayam to Manamadurai Jntrain 16361
2. Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22661 / ...
13h 10m
₹389–3,086
Drive 393.5 km
1. Drive from Kottayam to Rameswaramcar 393.5 km
6h 42m
₹4,258–6,150
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Rameswaramtaxi 393.5 km
6h 42m
₹7,000–8,500

Kottayam to Rameswaram by train

2Weekly Trains

13h 10mAverage Duration

₹389Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kottayam to Rameswaram.

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Distance: 420.9 km
Duration: 11h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Kottayam to Rameshwaram via Mattuthavani Bus Stop and Mattuthavani in around 11h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kottayam to Rameswaram via Manamadurai Jn in around 13h 10m.

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