There are 8 ways to get from Rameswaram to Walajapet by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Jalārpet
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Jolarpettaitrain 16733
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Katpadi Jntrain 12602 / ...
11h 30m₹1,273–4,411Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rameswaram to Vellore Canttrain 16780
14h 32m₹1,219–3,879Bus
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Koyambedubus
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
16h 58m₹2,042–3,781Drive 494.5 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Walajapetcar 494.5 km
7h 43m₹5,279–7,626Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Walajapettaxi 494.5 km
7h 43m₹12,000–15,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, train, taxi
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arakkonamtrain
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Walajapettaxi
10h 12m₹6,794–16,581Train to Madurai, fly, train, taxi
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arakkonamtrain
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Walajapettaxi
10h 41m₹6,541–18,901Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly, train, taxi
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tirunelvelitrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arakkonamtrain
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Walajapettaxi
11h 36m₹8,764–20,598
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Walajapet is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Walajapet is to drive which takes 7h 43m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
The distance between Rameswaram and Walajapet is 617 km. The road distance is 494.5 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Walajapet without a car is to train via Jalārpet which takes 11h 30m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from Rameswaram to Walajapet, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Walajapet is to train via Jalārpet which takes 11h 30m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,800 and takes 16h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Walajapet is 494 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Rameswaram to Walajapet.
There are 58+ hotels available in Walajapet.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Walajapet, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Walajapet via Jolarpettai and Katpadi Jn in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameswaram to Walajapet via Koyambedu, Thirumangalam EB Office, Madhavaram Rountana, Chennai Madhavaram, and Tirupati in around 16h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–8,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–15,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Jolarpettai to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Rameswaram to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
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
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameswaram to Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–15,000
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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