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Karaikal to Rameswaram Bus

Karaikal to Rameswaram Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

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6 hrs 5 mins

Buses depart from

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Karaikal

Bus arrives in

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Rameswaram

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

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INR 590.00

Bus Companies

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2

First Bus

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03:15

Last Bus

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05:20

Daily Bus Services

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2

Karaikal to Rameswaram Bus Booking

Over 2 bus services operate daily between Karaikal and Rameswaram, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 283 kms,  in around 6 hrs 5 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Karaikal to Rameswaram starting from INR 590 - INR 820.00. The first bus departs at 03:15 while, the last bus at 05:20. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  Karaikal New Bus Stand, whereas the preferred dropping points are Bus Stand. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Karaikal to Rameswaram, such as Universal Bus (UBS), offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 
With consistent scheduling, easy access, and a wide range of options, the Karaikal to Rameswaram bus service supports both casual travellers and devotees alike. The route is especially significant for pilgrims visiting sacred sites, offering them a direct and convenient way to reach their destinations.

Karaikal to Rameswaram Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Karaikal to Rameswaram bus route operate between 03:15 and 05:20, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Karaikal to Rameswaram Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Karaikal to Rameswaram Distance and Duration

The distance from Karaikal to Rameswaram is approximately 283 kms. The bus journey from Karaikal to Rameswaram usually takes around 6 hrs 5 mins, depending on the type of bus, number of stops, traffic, and other factors. Premium options like Volvo or AC sleeper buses may reach faster, especially at night, while regular services may take longer due to scheduled halts or road conditions. 

Karaikal to Rameswaram Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Karaikal to Rameswaram bus ticket price is INR 590. The Karaikal to Rameswaram bus ticket price varies based on the bus type and operator.  Below is a list of the bus price range of different bus types running from Karaikal to Rameswaram.

Top Boarding Points in Karaikal

Some of the top Boarding Points in Karaikal are Karaikal New Bus Stand


Top Dropping Points in Rameswaram

Some of the top Dropping Points in Rameswaram are Bus Stand

 

Top Images of Buses from Karaikal to Rameswaram Route

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Karaikal to Rameswaram Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Karaikal to Rameswaram bus route:

Bus Type

 

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Travellers can choose the bus from Karaikal to Rameswaram based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


How to Book Bus Tickets from Karaikal to Rameswaram on redBus?

Booking a Karaikal to Rameswaram bus ticket on redBus is convenient, fast, and secure. The platform enables users to compare bus types, view affordable ticket prices, and select their preferred seats in real-time, along with top bus operators.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Refund protection and flexible cancellation policies.

 

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Karaikal to Rameswaram

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Karaikal” as the departure city and “Rameswaram” as the destination.
  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket

Plan your return journey by booking a Rameswaram to Karaikal bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Karaikal to Rameswaram Bus Booking

  • Book your Karaikal to Rameswaram bus ticket 3–5 days in advance to avoid price surges.

  • Consider Karaikal to Rameswaram sleeper buses for overnight travel and early morning arrivals.

  • If you’re travelling for religious purposes, consider packing offerings like flowers or prasad and dressing conservatively for darshan upon arrival..

  • Many temples have strict opening hours and dress requirements. Plan your bus arrival to align with darshan timings, and wear or carry appropriate traditional attire if needed.

  • Pilgrimage centres often draw large crowds, especially on weekends or festival days. Stay patient, keep your belongings secure, and carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged throughout the day.

  • Use redBus filters to compare amenities, operators, and pricing.

  • Confirm boarding and dropping points before travel day.

  • Carry a soft/hard copy of your e-ticket and a valid ID.

  • Arrive at your boarding point 30–45 minutes early.

  • Bring water, snacks, and a neck pillow for comfort during long hours.

FAQs on Karaikal to Rameswaram Bus Tickets

What is the average Karaikal to Rameswaram bus ticket price?
The Karaikal to Rameswaram bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 590 - INR 820.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Karaikal to Rameswaram?
Yes, you can choose from several Karaikal to Rameswaram sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Karaikal to Rameswaram?
The first bus from Karaikal to Rameswaram departs at 03:15, while the last bus leaves at 05:20.The first bus from Karaikal to Rameswaram departs at 03:15, while the last bus leaves at 05:20.
How far is Rameswaram from Karaikal by bus?
The Karaikal to Rameswaram distance is around 283 kms, with travel time of 06:00. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Karaikal and Rameswaram?
Some of the popular boarding points in Karaikal New Bus Stand. The popular dropping points in Rameswaram are Bus Stand.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Karaikal to Rameswaram?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Karaikal to Rameswaram.
Is it safe to travel from Karaikal to Rameswaram by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Karaikal to Rameswaram is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Railway Information

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