There are 8 ways to get from Rameswaram to Periyar by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain 06654 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mangalore Jntrain 22630
17h 45m₹1,226–4,976Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda B.S. to Mangalurubus
19h 14m₹2,198–4,653Drive 758.6 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Periyarcar 758.6 km
11h 50m₹8,525–12,313Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRZ - IXE
10h 41m₹7,204–12,951Train via Coimbatore
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Coimbatore Jntrain 16617
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Mangaloretrain 22610 / ...
20h 38m₹1,254–5,179Bus, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kannurbus
- Take the train from Kannur to Bantawalatrain
23h 3m₹1,383–3,380Train, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jntrain
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TCR - IXE
12h 29m₹8,212–25,886Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane IXM - IXE
7h 28m₹12,392–17,127
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Periyar is to bus and train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,400 and takes 23h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Periyar is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹18,000.
The distance between Rameswaram and Periyar is 898 km. The road distance is 758.6 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Periyar without a car is to train which takes 17h 45m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 17h 45m to get from Rameswaram to Periyar, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Periyar is to train which takes 17h 45m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹5,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,200 - ₹4,700 and takes 19h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Periyar is 759 km. It takes approximately 11h 50m to drive from Rameswaram to Periyar.
There are five+ hotels available in Periyar.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Periyar, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Periyar via Madurai Jn, Mangalore Jn, Padeel B.S., and B C Road in around 17h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Periyar via Madivala, Kempegowda Bus Station, Kempegowda B.S., Mangaluru, and B C Road in around 19h 14m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–16,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Bajpe Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Madurai Jn to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
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 Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- 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 Coimbatore Jn to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
Train from Kannur to Bantawala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 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 Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda B.S. to Mangaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,300
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madurai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–850
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Super Fast Premium
- ₹600–850
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,900
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