Chennai to Rameswaram

Chennai to Rameswaram

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Chennai to Rameswaram Schedule

Chennai to Rameswaram Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Mrm Travels Non-AC Seater 09:50 - 21:10₹ 347
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 17:45 - 04:10₹ 1,416
Vetri Travels AC Sleeper 19:35 - 06:55₹ 1,616
YBM Travels AC Sleeper 21:15 - 07:15₹ 1,698
Olive Travels Lines AC Seater 22:15 - 09:29₹ 982

Transportation from Chennai to Rameswaram

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Rameswaram

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport9h 45m
Earliest Departure5:45 PM
Latest Departure9:15 PM
Departures per day12
Distance488 kilometers
Transport CompaniesIndian Railways, Mrm Travels, National Travels CHN, Orange Tours, Parveen Travels, Shri Baghyalakshmi Travels Sblt , Thirumalaivasan Transports, Tranz king travels, Universal Bus ubs, Vetri Travels, YBM Travels

How to get from Chennai to Rameswaram

When you want to get from Chennai to Rameswaram, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 19.41. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 7.63.

How far is Chennai from Rameswaram?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chennai to Rameswaram. Your trip will be a total of 304 miles (488 km). The flying distance is 304 miles (488 km).

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Rameswaram?

The travel time from Chennai to Rameswaram can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 10 to 13 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Rameswaram?

The cost of the trip from Chennai to Rameswaram varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Mrm Travels: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 7.63 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 19.41.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chennai to Rameswaram:

  • Bus tickets - USD 7.63 to USD 19.41;
  • Train tickets - USD 7.87 to USD 33.70;

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Rameswaram?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 19:35 - you can also take a bus as late as 21:15. There are 12 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Chennai to Rameswaram is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Chennai to Rameswaram

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chennai to Rameswaram? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.