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

The cheapest way to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,300 and takes 12h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 8h 41m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.

Is there a direct train between Ponneri and Rameswaram?

No, there is no direct train from Ponneri to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Ponneri and arriving at Rameswaram via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.

How far is it from Ponneri to Rameswaram?

The distance between Ponneri and Rameswaram is 638 km. The road distance is 559.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 12h 35m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,300.

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

It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ponneri to Rameswaram train from?

Ponneri to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.

Train or bus from Ponneri to Rameswaram?

The best way to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram is to train which takes 12h 35m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 36m.

Where does the Ponneri to Rameswaram train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ponneri to Rameswaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Ponneri to Rameswaram is 560 km. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Ponneri to Rameswaram.

Where can I stay near Rameswaram?

There are 90+ hotels available in Rameswaram.

Ponneri to Rameswaram - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Ponneri to Rameswaram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Rameswaramtrain 22661 / ...
12h 35m
₹539–4,268
Bus
1. Take the bus from Koyambedu to Rameswarambus
14h 36m
₹1,127–3,344
Drive 559.9 km
1. Drive from Ponneri to Rameswaramcar 559.9 km
8h 41m
₹6,089–8,795
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ponneri to Rameswaramtaxi 559.9 km
8h 41m
₹12,000–15,000
Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
9h 23m
₹5,503–13,987
Bus via Ennore Bus Stop (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
15h 30m
₹1,001–3,991
Fly to Madurai, train
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
10h 8m
₹5,348–17,292
Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
2. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain
3. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaramtrain
11h 53m
₹7,363–17,557

Ponneri to Rameswaram by train

18Weekly Trains

12h 35mAverage Duration

₹539Cheapest Price

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Distance: 638.2 km
Duration: 12h 35m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Rameswaram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Alternatively, VKV Travels operates a bus from Koyambedu to Rameswaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 49m.

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