There are 7 ways to get from Rameswaram to Poompuhar by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Chennai Egmoretrain 22662 / ...
10h 47m₹539–4,181Bus via Ambattur VKV
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Ambattur VKVbus
12h 33m₹1,171–3,224Drive 531.3 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Poompuharcar 531.3 km
8h 24m₹5,925–8,559Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Poompuhartaxi 531.3 km
8h 24m₹11,000–14,000Train 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 52m₹6,344–10,046Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5111
12h 57m₹896–2,968Train, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
9h 14m₹8,356–19,461
Rameswaram to Poompuhar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Poompuhar is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,200 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Poompuhar is to train and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Poompuhar. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Ambattur VKV via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Poompuhar. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Villivakkam via Chennai Egmore and M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Poompuhar is 613 km. The road distance is 531.3 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Poompuhar without a car is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Rameswaram to Poompuhar, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Poompuhar bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Poompuhar is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Ambattur VKV, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 33m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Poompuhar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Chennai Egmore twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Alternatively, VKV Travels operates a bus from Rameswaram to Ambattur VKV once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–2,400 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Ambattur VKV
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- VKV Travels
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Poompuhar bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Ambattur VKV station.
Rameswaram to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Poompuhar is 531 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Rameswaram to Poompuhar.
There are 1054+ hotels available in Poompuhar.