Madurai to Rameswaram Train

17/11/2024
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Madurai to Rameswaram by train

The journey from Madurai to Rameswaram by train is 148.49 km and takes 3 hrs 26 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:40 am and the last at 3:25 pm. It is possible to travel from Madurai to Rameswaram by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 3 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day 3
First Departure 1:40 am
Last Departure 3:25 pm
Distance 148.49 km
Departure Madurai
Arrival Rameswaram
Carriers IndianRail

Madurai to Rameswaram Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Madurai to Rameswaram?

The prices for train tickets from Madurai to Rameswaram vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Madurai to Rameswaram will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Madurai to Rameswaram vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Madurai to Rameswaram by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 26 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 148.49 km from Madurai to Rameswaram. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Madurai to Rameswaram to take longer than 3 hrs 26 mins. The journey between Madurai and Rameswaram by train usually takes 3 hrs 26 mins to cover a distance of 148.49 km. The shortest journey from Madurai to Rameswaram will take you 3 hrs 5 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Rameswaram quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Madurai to Rameswaram route?

You will be able to leave Madurai by using stations such as MGR Bus Terminus. These connect you to stations including Madurai-Rameshwaram Road in Rameswaram. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Madurai or in Rameswaram, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Madurai leave for Rameswaram?

The route from Madurai to Rameswaram is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Madurai 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Madurai to Rameswaram, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madurai to Rameswaram. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madurai to Rameswaram, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madurai to Rameswaram.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Madurai - Rameswaram train tickets can be found for as low as ₹65.38 if you’re lucky, or ₹368.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,225.93.

Find the best day to travel to Rameswaram by train

When travelling to Rameswaram by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Madurai to Rameswaram CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.39kg
Bus
11.14kg
Flight
29.7kg
Car
23.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Madurai to Rameswaram by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Madurai and Rameswaram are 10.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Madurai and Rameswaram? By taking the train between Madurai and Rameswaram you will save 19.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.75kg compared to a bus and 13.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Madurai and Rameswaram by train?
Madurai to Rameswaram is 148.49 km.
How long does the train between Madurai and Rameswaram take?
Madurai to Rameswaram is on average 3 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 5 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Madurai to Rameswaram?
Madurai to Rameswaram has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Madurai to Rameswaram leave?
The earliest train from Madurai to Rameswaram departs at 1:40 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Madurai to Rameswaram depart?
The latest train from Madurai to Rameswaram departs at 3:25 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Madurai to Rameswaram?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Madurai to go to Rameswaram.
What's the fastest journey time between Madurai to Rameswaram by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Madurai and Rameswaram is 3 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Madurai to Rameswaram?
Yes, there is a direct train between Madurai and Rameswaram.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madurai to Rameswaram by train?
The train journey from Madurai to Rameswaram creates 10.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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