There are 8 ways to get from Rameswaram to Padappai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattutrain 22662 / ...
10h 2m₹1,069–4,077Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Guduvancheribus FlixBus IN5111
11h 8m₹1,496–3,633Drive 497.9 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Padappaicar 497.9 km
7h 57m₹5,301–7,657Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Padappaitaxi 497.9 km
7h 57m₹7,000–8,500Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
7h 58m₹5,214–13,681Bus via Guduvanchery
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Guduvancherybus
11h 11m₹1,771–3,213Train to Madurai, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
8h 32m₹5,761–15,001Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tirunelvelitrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
9h 27m₹6,984–17,698
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Padappai is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,100 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Padappai is to drive which takes 7h 57m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
The distance between Rameswaram and Padappai is 575 km. The road distance is 497.9 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Padappai without a car is to train which takes 10h 2m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Rameswaram to Padappai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Padappai is to train which takes 10h 2m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,700 and takes 11h 8m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Padappai is 498 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Rameswaram to Padappai.
There are 1116+ hotels available in Padappai.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Padappai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattu twice daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Guduvancheri 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹800–2,800 and the journey takes 10h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–10,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–17,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
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 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 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Guduvancheri
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameswaram to Guduvanchery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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