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Places to Visit in Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu (Distance and How to Reach)

Rameshwaram is a town on Pamban Island in the state of Tamil Nadu. A well-known Hindu holy temple is Ramanathaswamy Temple. There is a chakra (wheel) that is said to have the imprint of Lord Rama.

The temple is very near the seashore, so the atmosphere around the temple is very pleasant.

If you like to spend time at the seashore, then it is the best place to visit. The atmosphere around the temple is so pure that it will make your heart and mind both pure. A lot of the devotees visit this temple every year.

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Rameshwaram Temple

The temple is open daily from 5:00 AM to 01:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

To know more about the updated timings of Rameshwaram Temple, click here.

Places to Visit in Rameshwaram

  1. Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple: The distance between Rameshwaram bus stand and Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy temple is about 2.1 km.
    If you are planning to visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, then read about the dress code and rules of Rameshwaram Temple.
  2. Agni Tirtham: The distance between the Rameshwaram bus stand and Agni Tirtham is about 100 meters.
  3. Rameshwaram Temple: The distance between the Rameshwaram bus stand and the Rameshwaram temple is about 2.1 km.
  4. House of Kalam: The distance between the Rameshwaram bus stand and the House of Kalam is 1.9 km.
  5. Kothandaramaswamy Temple: The distance between the Rameshwaram bus stand and the Kothandaramaswamy temple is about 11.7 km.
  6. Lakshmana Tirtham: The distance between Rameshwaram and Lakshmana Tirtham is 2 km.
  7. Pamban Bridge: The distance between Rameshwaram and the Pamban Bridge is 14 km.
  8. Gandhamadhana Parvatham: The distance between Rameshwaram and the Gandhamadhana Parvatham is 1.9 km.
  9. Ram Setu: The distance between Rameshwaram and the Ram Setu is 12.8 km.
  10. Jada Theertham: The distance between Rameshwaram and the Jada Theertham is 6.1 km.

Places to Visit Near Rameshwaram Temple

Places to Visit in Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu
  1. Kanyakumari: The distance between Rameshwaram and Kanyakumari is about 309 km.
  2. Madurai: The distance between Rameshwaram and Madurai is about 172.5 km.
  3. Dhanushkodi: The distance between Rameshwaram and Dhanushkodi is about 19.2 km.
  4. Holly Island water sports: The distance between Rameshwaram and the holy island water park is about 2.5 km.

Accommodation in Rameshwaram

Many Dharamshala, Ashram, Yatri Niwas, mutts, rooms, and guest houses are available at Rameshwaram. You can book all the accommodations in Rameshwaram online from YatraDham.Org, which provides the best rooms in Rameshwaram at an affordable price.

The Best Time to Visit Rameshwaram Temple

You should plan to visit the Rameshwaram temple in the winter and the monsoon. Avoid visiting the temple in the summer, as it’s too hot there. So, the best time to visit the Rameshwaram temple is from October to April. Also, avoid festive days, as they are too crowded.
You will really enjoy the environment in Rameshwaram.

Rameshwaram Tour Packages

YatraDham.Org is here for you with the best tour packages for Rameshwaram, from budget-friendly to luxury. So book your tour package right now.

Rameshwaram Distance

Rameshwaram Temple Distance from various cities.

CityDistance
Madurai173 km
Trichy235 km
Tirunelveli226 km
Kanyakumari309 km
Pondicherry308 km
Trivandrum381 km
Chennai560 km
Bangalore570 km

Puja At Rameshwaram

As with Accommodation & Tour Packages, you can book your Puja at Rameshwaram in advance by online booking. Click the below button for booking.

Also Read: Rameshwaram Temple Dress Code, Rules and Darshan Procedure.

How to Reach Rameshwaram?

If you want to go to Rameshwaram, you should know about the below modes of transportation to get there easily.

Air

By Air

Madurai International Airport is the nearest airport to Rameshwaram, about 179 km away.

Train

By Rail

Rameshwaram Railway Station is about 1 km away from the temple.

By Road

By Road

There are frequent bus services available to Rameshwaram from all the major cities. Rameshwaram Bus Station is about 2 km away from the Rameshwaram Temple.

For more details on How to Reach Rameshwaram, open the given link by YatraDham.Org.

FAQs

1. Which airport is close to Rameshwaram?

Madurai Airport is the nearest airport, 163 km from Rameshwaram.

2. What is the Rameshwaram railway station to the Rameshwaram temple distance?

The distance between Rameshwaram temple and Rameshwaram railway station is just about 1.3 km.

3. What is the entry fee for the Rameshwaram temple?

The entry fee for Rameshwaram temple is Rs. 50 per person.

4. How far is Rameshwaram from the bus stand?

Rameshwaram bus stand to Rameshwaram temple distance is just 2 km.

5. Which is the first place to visit in Rameshwaram?

Ensure to cover the most important places to visit in Rameshwaram, like Ramanatha Swamy Temple, Agniteertham, Annai Indira Gandhi / Pamban Bridge, Devipattinam, Dhanushkodi and Kurusadai Island.

6. How long is the Rameshwaram railway bridge?

The total length of the Rameshwaram bridge is 2.078 km.

Sanjay Dangrocha
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