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Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu to Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu from $2.2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mayiladuthurai, India
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Rameshwaram, India

How to Get from Mayiladuthurai to Rameshwaram: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.2 by trainBest price
288 kmDistance
4h 36m Fastest

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
8h  23m
Estimated price
$2.2-59
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Indian Railways
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Average Duration
9h 
Estimated price
$3.3-65
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Distance: 288 km
Duration: 4h 36m

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Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$35-51
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Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$54-65
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Traveling From Mayiladuthurai to Rameshwaram

Traveling from Mayiladuthurai to Rameshwaram offers a fascinating contrast, with Mayiladuthurai's lush temples and rich agricultural landscapes giving way to Rameshwaram's serene coastal spirituality and historic maritime significance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Agni Teertham
• Renowned for its sacred bathing ghat.
• Offers stunning sunset views over the sea.
Ramanathaswamy Temple Area
• Home to the famous Ramanathaswamy Temple.
• Bustling with shops and local eateries.
Dhanushkodi
• Ghost town with hauntingly beautiful landscapes.
• Gateway to untouched beaches and history.

Best Times To Visit Rameshwaram's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Rameshwaram’s highlights.

Ramanathaswamy Temple
Visit early morning for tranquility and fewer visitors.
Agni Teertham
Experience stunning sunrises if you go at dawn.
Dhanushkodi
Late afternoon visits offer breathtaking scenery and cooler temperatures.

Rameshwaram Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rameshwaram enjoys a tropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters that influence your travel plans; the best times to visit are from November to February, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring.

Dining Recommendation in Rameshwaram

Savory seafood dishes at restaurants like 'Dr. Siva's Restaurant' showcase Rameshwaram's coastal bounty, contrasting with the traditional vegetarian fare of Mayiladuthurai; the vibrant flavors and aromatic spices create a dining experience that reflects the region's rich maritime heritage.

Mayiladuthurai - Rameshwaram operators

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Mayiladuturai J to Rameswaram

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$3-65
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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

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Average Duration
8h 23m
Estimated price
$2.2-59
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Taxi from Mayiladuthurai to Rameswaram

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$54-65
Drive

Drive from Mayiladuthurai to Rameswaram

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$35-51

Mayiladuthurai to Rameshwaram: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mayiladuthurai and Rameshwaram offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: Depending on the train operator, catering services may vary. For the journey from Mayiladuthurai to Rameshwaram, you may find that some trains like the Tamil Nadu Express offer pantry car services providing meals and snacks. Alternatively, you can pre-order meals through the e-catering service provided by IRCTC. Ensure to check the availability of these services for your specific train.
• Seating Options: The major operators on this route include Indian Railways which typically offers several seating classes such as Sleeper Class (budget travel), 3AC (Air-Conditioned Third Class), 2AC (Air-Conditioned Second Class), and First Class AC (premium). If you're looking for comfort, you might want to opt for 2AC or First Class, as they provide more spacious seating, personal charging points, and better amenities.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Rameshwaram station, you can access baggage storage facilities to securely leave your luggage behind if you plan to explore the city. The station has basic restroom facilities, but be prepared as they may not be very modern. Make sure to carry your essential items with you while you venture out.

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