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How To Reach Rameshwaram From Chennai
One of the most pious destinations in South India
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Chennai To Rameshwaram Guide
| By Air | By Road | By Train | By Sea | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai to Rameshwaram | 6.0 hours | 11.0 hours | 11.0 hours | - |
Rameshwaram is a hugely popular temple town, which is visited by scores of pilgrims during festivals and temple events. People from all across the country visit Rameshwaram to seek the blessings of god and goddesses, who are said to have an abode here. Chennai, being one of the closest metropolitans to Rameshwaram, is very well connected to it. The Chennai to Rameshwaram distance is around 560 kms, which can be covered either by road transfer, flights or trains, although technically it is not possible to travel from Chennai to Rameshwaram by air. Read on to find out how to reach Rameshwaram from Chennai.
By Air: Since there is no airport in Rameshwaram, one cannot opt for traveling from Chennai to Rameshwaram by flight. However, one can get a flight till Madurai, from where the distance to Rameshwaram can be covered via road transfers or trains.
By Road: One can choose to travel from Chennai to Rameshwaram by road, and there are certainly several options to choose from. Apart from local and government run buses, there is the option of going for private taxis. One can also travel from Chennai to Rameshwaram by car, if the fuel costs and time spent is not a hindrance. The roads are well maintained, and the journey can prove to be a scenic one, once out of the city.
By Train: The Chennai to Rameshwaram route is one of the busiest, and there are several options to choose from. Hopping on a Chennai to Rameshwaram train guarantees a comfortable as well as budget-friendly trip. Needless to say, train tickets should be booked in advance. The popularity of this route ensures that coaches are mostly full.
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Which month is best to visit Rameshwaram?
The best month to visit Rameshwaram is between October and April. During these months, the temperature is cool and pleasant and is best for exploring the places there.
How many days are enough for Rameshwaram?
At least two days are required to visit all the major attractions and temples in Rameshwaram.
How far is Rameshwaram from Madurai?
Rameshwaram is approximately 173 km far from Madurai and takes about 3 hours to reach there.
Which God is Rameshwaram famous for?
Rameshwaram is famous for its Ramanathaswamy Temple, worshipping Lord Shiva. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga temples in India.
Which mode of transportation is best to visit Rameshwaram?
The train is the best and most convenient mode of transportation to visit Rameshwaram. There are also bus services available, therefore, one can also consider going by bus.
What is the timing of darshan at Rameshwaram temple?
Timing for darshan at Rameshwaram temple is 5 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 9 pm. Therefore, it is advisable to visit the temple during these hours only.
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