There are 4 ways to get from Rameswaram to Velankanni by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Karaikkudi Jn22662 / ...
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vellankanni16361
8h 48m₹341–2,704Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels to Tiruchirappalli Airport
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Palpannai to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus StandFlixBus IN4335
9h 3m₹1,289–1,899Drive 249.7 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Velankanni249.7 km
4h₹2,647–3,823Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Velankanni249.7 km
4h₹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 and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels and arriving at FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand via FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Palpannai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
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 bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels station.
Rameswaram to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Velankanni is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900 and takes 9h 3m.
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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand via Tiruchirappalli Airport and FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Palpannai in around 9h 3m.
- 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
- Phone
- +919500200014
- vetritravels14@gmail.com
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Rameshwaram - Heyram travels to Tiruchirappalli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- AC Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Palpannai to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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More Questions & Answers
Rameswaram to Velankanni bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Tiruchirappalli Airport 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 to drive from Rameswaram to Velankanni.
There are 39+ hotels available in Velankanni.