Distance
725 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME12-14 hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME15-16 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12651 | Nellai Express | Daily | ||
| 16734 | Rameswaram Express | Daily | ||
| 16733 | Kanyakumari Express | Daily |
Stays in Rameswaram
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Vijayawada to Rameswaram
Rameswaram, a beautiful island town in Tamil Nadu, is famous for its temples and stunning landscapes. This guide provides you with all the necessary details to plan your trip from Vijayawada.
Quick Info Table
| Mode of Transport | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Train | 12-14 hours | ₹500 |
| Bus | 15-16 hours | ₹800 |
| Flight | 2 hours | ₹3000 |
| Car | 14-16 hours | ₹2500 |
Driving Route
The most common driving route is via NH30, which takes you through several towns and scenic landscapes. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition as some stretches can be challenging.
Places to Visit
- Ramanathaswamy Temple: A significant pilgrimage site with stunning architecture.
- Pamban Bridge: An iconic bridge offering breathtaking sea views.
- Agni Teertham: A holy bathing spot for pilgrims.
- Dhanushkodi: A ghost town with beautiful ruins and beaches.
- Adam's Bridge: A chain of limestone shoals between Pamban Island and Mannar Island.
Plan your journey wisely and enjoy the spiritual and scenic beauty of Rameswaram!
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is by train for comfort and cost-effectiveness.
Travel time varies, but it typically takes around 14 hours by road.
The distance is approximately 725 kilometers.
October to March is the ideal time to visit Rameswaram.
There are no direct flights; the nearest airport is Madurai, followed by a road trip.
