There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Kottayam by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kottayambus
11h 47m₹622–2,679Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jntrain 22662 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Kottayamtrain 16362
12h 28m₹388–3,035Drive 386.3 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Kottayamcar 386.3 km
6h 30m₹4,178–6,034Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Kottayamtaxi 386.3 km
6h 30m₹6,500–8,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain
11h 27m₹7,034–21,671
Rameswaram to Kottayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Kottayam is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Kottayam via Mattuthavani Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Kottayam via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Kottayam is 418 km. The road distance is 386.3 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kottayam without a car is to bus which takes 11h 47m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Rameswaram to Kottayam, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Kottayam bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
Rameswaram to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kottayam is to bus which takes 11h 47m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 28m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Kottayam, India?
You can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Kottayam via Mattuthavani and Mattuthavani Bus Stop in around 11h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rameswaram to Kottayam via Manamadurai Jn in around 12h 28m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 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
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–380
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Kottayam bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Rameswaram to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Kottayam is 386 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Rameswaram to Kottayam.
There are 797+ hotels available in Kottayam.