There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Alappuzha by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Nāgercoil
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Nagercoil Jntrain
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain
11h 52m₹542–4,303Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jntrain 22621
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Alappuzhatrain 16127
12h 46m₹432–3,386Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Kazhakottambus
- Take the bus from Kazhakkottam to Ambalapuzhabus
11h 57m₹1,290–4,819Drive 394.6 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Alappuzhacar 394.6 km
6h 38m₹4,293–6,201Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Alappuzhataxi 394.6 km
6h 38m₹7,000–8,500
Rameswaram to Alappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Alappuzha via Mattuthavani, Kazhakkottam and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Alappuzha via Nagercoil Jn and Thiruvananthapuram Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Alappuzha is 611 km. The road distance is 394.6 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Alappuzha without a car is to train via Nāgercoil which takes 11h 52m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Rameswaram to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Alappuzha bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
Rameswaram to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Alappuzha is to train via Nāgercoil which takes 11h 52m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,900 and takes 11h 57m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Alappuzha, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Alappuzha via Nagercoil Jn and Thiruvananthapuram Central in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Alappuzha via Mattuthavani, Kazhakottam, Kazhakkottam, and Ambalapuzha in around 11h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- 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)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- 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 Virudunagar Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- 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
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mattuthavani to Kazhakottam
- 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 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kazhakkottam to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Alappuzha bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Rameswaram to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Alappuzha is 395 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Rameswaram to Alappuzha.
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