There are 3 ways to get from Rameswaram to Velankanni by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Karaikkudi Jntrain 22662 / ...
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vellankannitrain 16361
8h 48m₹341–2,704Drive 249.7 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Velankannicar 249.7 km
4h 1m₹2,742–3,960Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Velankannitaxi 249.7 km
4h 1m₹3,900–4,700
Rameswaram to Velankanni by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Velankanni is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Vellankanni via Karaikkudi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Velankanni is 357 km. The road distance is 249.7 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Rameswaram to Velankanni, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Velankanni is 250 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Rameswaram to Velankanni.
There are 45+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Vellankanni via Karaikkudi Jn in around 8h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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