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Rameshwaram 2-Day Budget Train Trip from Bangalore

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Day 1: Travel and Temple visit

Rameshwaram, India on July 1, 2025

6:00am

Train from Bangalore to Rameshwaram

Board the train from Bangalore City Railway Station to Rameshwaram, which takes approximately 12-14 hours by budget-friendly sleeper class. Book tickets in advance to get the best prices.
INR500, 12h0m

7:00pm

Check-in to budget hotel

Arrive in Rameshwaram and check into a budget hotel or guesthouse near the temple area for convenience.
INR800, Overnight stay

8:00pm

Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple South Indian meal like idli, dosa or sambar rice at the hotel or nearby local restaurant which offers affordable vegetarian food.
INR150, 1h0m
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Day 2: Rameshwaram highlights

Rameshwaram, India on July 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with classic, budget-friendly South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its dosas and filter coffee.
INR200, 1h0m

8:00am

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple

Explore this iconic temple renowned for its magnificent Dravidian architecture, sacred corridors and holy water tanks. The temple opens from 5:00am to 12:30pm and 4:00pm to 9:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

10:30am

Explore Agnitheertham Beach

Take a dip or stroll at Agnitheertham, the holy beach where pilgrims perform rituals. It’s peaceful and free to access.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel or Local Restaurant

Have a filling lunch of South Indian meals at a popular local restaurant like Hotel Tamil Nadu, budget-friendly and close to the temple.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Dhanushkodi Beach and Ruins

Travel 18 km from Rameshwaram town to Dhanushkodi, an eerie ghost town with beautiful beaches and scenic views. Open all day, free entry, plan for a 3-4 hour visit including travel time.
INR100 for local transport, 3h30m

5:30pm

Return to Rameshwaram town

Head back to town to relax and prepare for night travel.
Included, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy an early dinner with simple vegetarian dishes at your hotel or local eatery before boarding the train.
INR150, 1h0m

7:30pm

Board train back to Bangalore

Catch the evening train back to Bangalore, ensuring you have booked your return tickets in advance for sleeper class comfort.
INR500, 12h0m
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