How long does it take to travel from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 17 min.

Malappuram to Ramanathapuram Distance: 354 km

Q: What is the distance from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram?

The aerial distance from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram is approximately 354 km (220 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 435 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Malappuram

Kerala

Ramanathapuram

Tamil Nadu

354 km

aerial distance (straight line)

220 miles · Road distance: ~435 km (via road)

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435 km

Road distance

6 hrs 17 min

Drive time

354 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram

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By Train

7 hrs 55 min

435 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 40 min

435 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 17 min

435 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

354 km (220 mi)

Road distance

~435 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Malappuram to Ramanathapuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram is approximately 354 km (220 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 435 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Tamil Nadu.

354 kmAerial distance

~435 kmBy road

7 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ramanathapuram by air

No direct airport

Ramanathapuram does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXM. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Malappuram to Ramanathapuram

7 hrs 55 min ~435 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malappuram and Ramanathapuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 55 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Malappuram to Ramanathapuram

9 hrs 40 min ~435 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Malappuram to Ramanathapuram route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 40 min covering ~435 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Malappuram to Ramanathapuram

6 hrs 17 min ~435 km

A road trip from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram covers approximately 435 km and takes around 6 hrs 17 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Malappuram to Ramanathapuram

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ramanathapuram

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram is approximately 354 km (220 miles). The road distance is approximately 435 km, which takes about 6 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Ramanathapuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXM.

Are there buses from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Malappuram to Ramanathapuram route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 40 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram? ▼

The train from Malappuram to Ramanathapuram takes approximately 7 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malappuram to Ramanathapuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Malappuram to Ramanathapuram route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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