There are 8 ways to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Jalārpet
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Jolarpettai16733
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Katpadi Jn12602 / ...
11h 3m₹423–3,311Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Katpadi Jn16780 / ...
15h 20m₹370–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Koyambedu
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
16h 40m₹1,582–2,971Drive 490.9 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Kātpādi490.9 km
7h 37m₹5,204–7,517Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Kātpādi490.9 km
7h 37m₹12,000–15,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
10h 16m₹4,514–11,081Train to Madurai, fly, train
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jn
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
10h 50m₹5,261–12,901Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tirunelveli
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
11h 45m₹6,284–16,098
Rameswaram to Kātpādi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi is to drive which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Katpadi Jn. Services depart four times a week, and operate Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 15h 20m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Kātpādi is 588 km. The road distance is 490.9 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi without a car is to train via Jalārpet which takes 11h 3m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kātpādi is to train via Jalārpet which takes 11h 3m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,000 and takes 16h 40m.
Rameswaram to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Kātpādi is 491 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Rameswaram to Kātpādi.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Kātpādi, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Katpadi Jn via Jolarpettai in around 11h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameswaram to Kātpādi via Koyambedu, Thirumangalam EB Office, Madhavaram Rountana, Chennai Madhavaram, and Tirupati in around 16h 40m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–15,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–10,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Jolarpettai to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Rameswaram to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Rameswaram to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameswaram to Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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