There are 4 ways to get from Vellore to Rameswaram by train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Rameswaramtrain 16779
14h 25m₹360–2,800Drive 481.9 km
- Drive from Vellore to Rameswaramcar 481.9 km
7h 31m₹5,134–7,416Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Rameswaramtaxi 481.9 km
7h 31m₹11,000–14,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Arakkonamtrain
- Take the train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain
11h 15m₹5,074–14,581
Vellore to Rameswaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Rameswaram is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Rameswaram is to drive which takes 7h 31m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Rameswaram. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Vellore and Rameswaram is 710 km. The road distance is 481.9 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Rameswaram without a car is to train which takes 14h 25m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.
The train from Vellore Cant to Rameswaram takes 14h 25m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Vellore to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
Vellore to Rameswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rameswaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Rameswaram is 482 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Vellore to Rameswaram.
There are 83+ hotels available in Rameswaram.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellore Cant to Rameswaram 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 14h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- 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 Katpadi Jn to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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 Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.business.site
Five Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 86 75 44 44 52
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland, 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train, and Italian Lakes: Getting around by train - to help you get the most out of your next trip.