There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Manamadurai
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jntrain 22662 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 20681 / ...
6h 31m₹318–2,535Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenkasibus
10h 14m₹512–2,569Drive 256.8 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Tenkasicar 256.8 km
4h 11m₹2,738–3,955Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Tenkasitaxi 256.8 km
4h 11m₹5,500–7,000Train
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tirunelvelitrain 22621
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Tenkasi Jntrain 16791 / ...
7h 22m₹354–2,798
Rameswaram to Tenkasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi is to train via Manamadurai which costs ₹310 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Thenkasi via Madurai Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Tenkasi is 302 km. The road distance is 256.8 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi without a car is to train via Manamadurai which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Tenkasi bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
Rameswaram to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Tenkasi is to train via Manamadurai which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,600 and takes 10h 14m.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Tenkasi Jn via Manamadurai Jn in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Thenkasi via Mattuthavani and Madurai Mattuthavani in around 10h 14m.
- 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 Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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
Train from Tirunelveli to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- 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 Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Tenkasi bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Rameswaram to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Tenkasi is 257 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Rameswaram to Tenkasi.
There are 30+ hotels available in Tenkasi.








