How long does it take to travel from Rameswaram to Aurangabad?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 45 min.

Rameswaram to Aurangabad | 1252 km

Q: What is the distance from Rameswaram to Aurangabad?

The aerial distance from Rameswaram to Aurangabad is approximately 1,252 km (778 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,481 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rameswaram to Aurangabad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Rameswaram

Tamil Nadu

Aurangabad

Maharashtra

1,252 km

aerial distance (straight line)

778 miles · Road distance: ~1,481 km (via road)

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1,481 km

Road distance

18 hrs 45 min

Drive time

1,252 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rameswaram to Aurangabad

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By Train

22 hrs 47 min

1,481 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 37 min

1,481 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 45 min

1,481 km via highway

🚆 Rameswaram to Aurangabad Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Rameswaram-Okha Express #16733 · Exp	20:50	09:40	36h 50m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,252 km (778 mi)

Road distance

~1,481 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rameswaram to Aurangabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rameswaram to Aurangabad is approximately 1,252 km (778 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,481 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Maharashtra.

1,252 kmAerial distance

~1,481 kmBy road

22 hrs 47 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rameswaram to Aurangabad

22 hrs 47 min ~1,481 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rameswaram and Aurangabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 47 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Rameswaram to Aurangabad

29 hrs 37 min ~1,481 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rameswaram to Aurangabad route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 37 min covering ~1,481 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 — Rameswaram to Aurangabad

18 hrs 45 min ~1,481 km

The drive from Rameswaram to Aurangabad is a long one — approximately 1,481 km taking around 18 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rameswaram to Aurangabad

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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 18 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Aurangabad

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Rameswaram to Aurangabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rameswaram to Aurangabad is approximately 1,252 km (778 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,481 km, which takes about 18 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rameswaram to Aurangabad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Rameswaram to Aurangabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rameswaram to Aurangabad route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 37 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 Rameswaram to Aurangabad? ▼

The train from Rameswaram to Aurangabad takes approximately 22 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rameswaram to Aurangabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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