There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Rameswaram by plane or train
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Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MEL - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
21h 37m₹28,537–69,037Fly to Trivandrum, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MEL - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Valliyurtrain
- Take the train from Valliyur to Rameswaramtrain
27h 4m₹24,238–124,957Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Madurai (IXM)plane MEL - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
26h 44m₹34,032–88,172
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Rameswaram is to fly and train which costs ₹28,000 - ₹70,000 and takes 21h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Rameswaram is to fly and train which takes 21h 37m and costs ₹28,000 - ₹70,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Rameswaram is 9021 km.
It takes approximately 21h 37m to get from Melbourne to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Rameswaram is 5h 30m behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:11 AM in Melbourne and 5:41 AM in Rameswaram.
There are 140+ hotels available in Rameswaram.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Rameswaram. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Trichy International Airport (TRZ), take the taxi to Tiruchchirapali, then take the train to Rameswaram. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Madurai (IXM), walk to Madurai airport, take the bus to Periyar Bus Stand, walk to Madurai Jn, then take the train to Rameswaram.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–80,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–95,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Madurai via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–140,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Madurai via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–190,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–75,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–160,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–160,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–160,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–160,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–110,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–110,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Valliyur to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
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