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

The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.

Is there a direct bus between Rameswaram and Madurai?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Sellur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Rameswaram and Madurai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Rameswaram to Madurai?

The distance between Rameswaram and Madurai is 175 km. The road distance is 169 km.

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

The best way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,300.

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

The bus from Rameshwaram to Sellur takes 3h 39m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Rameswaram to Madurai bus from?

Rameswaram to Madurai bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.

Where do I catch the Rameswaram to Madurai train from?

Rameswaram to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.

Train or bus from Rameswaram to Madurai?

The best way to get from Rameswaram to Madurai is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Rameswaram to Madurai bus arrive?

Rameswaram to Madurai bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Sellur station.

Where does the Rameswaram to Madurai train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rameswaram to Madurai?

Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Madurai is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Rameswaram to Madurai.

Where can I stay near Madurai?

There are 190+ hotels available in Madurai.

Rameswaram to Madurai - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Rameswaram to Madurai by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Sellurbus
3h 39m
₹1,300–2,300
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain 06654 / ...
3h 40m
₹160–1,300
Drive 169 km
1. Drive from Rameswaram to Maduraicar 169 km
2h 57m
₹1,814–2,620
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Maduraitaxi 169 km
2h 57m
₹2,300–2,800

Rameswaram to Madurai by train

31Weekly Trains

3h 40mAverage Duration

₹160Cheapest Price

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Distance: 174.8 km
Duration: 3h 39m

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

VKV Travels operates a bus from Rameshwaram to Sellur once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,300–2,300 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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