There are 4 ways to get from Velankanni to Rameswaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Karaikkudi Jn16362
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Rameswaram22661 / ...
8h 45m₹344–2,624Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand to FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - PalpannaiFlixBus IN4335
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli Airport to Rameshwaram - Heyram travels
9h 44m₹1,291–1,888Drive 249.8 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Rameswaram249.8 km
4h₹2,645–3,821Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Rameswaram249.8 km
4h₹3,900–4,700
Velankanni to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 4h and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand and arriving at Rameshwaram - Heyram travels via Tiruchirappalli Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Rameswaram. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Rameswaram via Karaikkudi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Velankanni and Rameswaram is 357 km. The road distance is 249.8 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Velankanni to Rameswaram, including transfers.
Velankanni to Rameswaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand station.
Velankanni to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Rameswaram is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Vellankanni to Rameswaram via Karaikkudi Jn in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand to Rameshwaram - Heyram travels via FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - Palpannai and Tiruchirappalli Airport in around 9h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- 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
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand to FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - Palpannai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +919500200014
- vetritravels14@gmail.com
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Tiruchirappalli Airport to Rameshwaram - Heyram travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- AC Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Velankanni to Rameswaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - Palpannai station.
Velankanni to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Rameswaram is 250 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Velankanni to Rameswaram.
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