There are 4 ways to get from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jn22662 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Sankarankovil16362 / ...
5h 21m₹308–2,435Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Rajapalayam
7h 13m₹1,382–3,685Drive 217.5 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil217.5 km
3h 30m₹2,288–3,304Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil217.5 km
3h 30m₹5,000–6,000
Rameswaram to Sankarankovil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Sankarankovil via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Sankarankovil is 266 km. The road distance is 217.5 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,700 and takes 7h 13m.
Rameswaram to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Sankarankovil is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Sankarankovil, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Sankarankovil via Manamadurai Jn in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Sankarankovil via Mattuthavani, Madurai Mattuthavani, and Rajapalayam in around 7h 13m.
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- 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 Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- 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
- ₹1,600–2,300
- 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 Madurai Mattuthavani to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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