There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Vaikom by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Vaikombus
12h 52m₹662–2,729Train
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Manamadurai Jntrain 22662 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Kottayamtrain 16362
14h 2m₹878–4,395Drive 414.8 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Vaikomcar 414.8 km
6h 56m₹4,591–6,632Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Vaikomtaxi 414.8 km
6h 56m₹7,000–9,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
13h 19m₹6,203–16,226
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Vaikom is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹2,800 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Vaikom is to drive which takes 6h 56m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Vaikom. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Vaikom via Mattuthavani Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Vaikom is 458 km. The road distance is 414.8 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Vaikom without a car is to bus which takes 12h 52m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 12h 52m to get from Rameswaram to Vaikom, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Vaikom bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Vaikom is to bus which takes 12h 52m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹4,400 and takes 14h 2m.
Rameswaram to Vaikom bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Vaikom is 415 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Rameswaram to Vaikom.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Vaikom, India?
You can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Vaikom via Mattuthavani and Mattuthavani Bus Stop in around 12h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rameswaram to Vaikom via Manamadurai Jn, Kottayam, and Vaikom in around 14h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–85,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–16,000
- 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 Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
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
- 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 Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Vaikom
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–430
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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