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Margao to Rameshwaram

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Margao, Goa to Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu.

Approx Distance: 1150 km

Approx Duration: 25.6 hrs

Route overview

Margao to Rameshwaram is about 1150 km by road, roughly 25.6 hours of travel time.

By car: Margao to Rameshwaram

About 23h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

Start from Margao. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km (about 1h 40m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 383. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 533. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 683. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km (about 1h 40m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 767. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 917. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1067. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km (about 1h 40m of driving) — Arrive in Rameshwaram

By bus: Margao to Rameshwaram

2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Margao. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Margao. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Margao → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~575 km Takes about 12h 47m. Tentative fare ₹630–₹1,660.
Change buses at a major city (around km 575). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Rameshwaram. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Rameshwaram. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~575 km Takes about 12h 47m. Tentative fare ₹630–₹1,660.
Arrive in Rameshwaram

By train: Margao to Rameshwaram

The nearest railway stations are Madgaon for Margao and Rameswaram for Rameshwaram. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:

With one change, 29h 20m in total: VASCO DA GAMA - CHENNAI CENT Exp (17312) 02:30 PM Vasco Da Gama to 08:23 AM Jolarpettai, then Okha-Rameswaram Express (16734) 09:40 AM Jolarpettai to 07:50 PM Rameswaram — change at Jolarpettai (about 1h 17m wait)
With one change, 33h 34m in total: Hapa-Tirunelveli Express (12998) 07:46 PM Karmali to 03:38 PM Nagercoil Jn, then Kanyakumari Rameswaram SF Express (12790) 10:20 PM Nagercoil Jn to 05:20 AM Rameswaram — change at Nagercoil Jn (about 6h 42m wait)
With one change, 34h 50m in total: VASCO DA GAMA - VELANKANNI Weekly Exp (17315) 09:00 AM Vasco Da Gama to 02:19 AM Tirupattur Jn, then Okha-Rameswaram Express (16734) 09:46 AM Tirupattur Jn to 07:50 PM Rameswaram — change at Tirupattur Jn (about 7h 27m wait)

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1150 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹12,750 · Sedan ₹15,050 · SUV ₹19,700 · Innova / MUV ₹22,050 · Tempo Traveller ₹25,600
Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,270 · AC Seater ₹2,070 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,840 · AC Sleeper ₹2,650 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,270
Train: Sleeper ₹720 · Economy ₹1,180 · Third AC ₹1,640 · Second AC ₹2,330 · First AC ₹3,250

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Margao to Rameshwaram

Route overview

By car: Margao to Rameshwaram

By bus: Margao to Rameshwaram

By train: Margao to Rameshwaram

Tentative fare estimate

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