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How to get fromCoimbatore to Marapalamby train, ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Coimbatore to Marapalam by train, ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Dambullabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dambulla to Eravurbus bus
    22h 22m
    Rs 29,230–35,547

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mahotrain train
    4. Take the train from Maho Junction to Eravur Stationtrain train
    24h 38m
    Rs 27,140–36,647

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Dambullabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dambulla to Eravurbus bus
    24h 12m

  4. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane COK - GIU
    3. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Marapalamtaxi taxi
    23h 21m
    Rs 44,314–115,824

  5. Bus, ferry via Kumbakonam

    1. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Dambullabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dambulla to Eravurbus bus
    25h 27m

  6. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane COK - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Marapalamtaxi taxi
    22h 57m
    Rs 44,814–117,824

  7. Train, train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Jaffna, bus

    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Erode Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    3. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane TRZ - JAF
    4. Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dambulla to Eravurbus bus
    15h 54m

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration19h 19mAverage Duration
TicketRs 35,167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 919.8 km
  • Duration: 22h 22m

What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Marapalam, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Coimbatore to Marapalam. However, you can take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, take the bus to Eravur, then take the taxi to Marapalam. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Marapalam via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Dambulla, Dambulla, and Eravur in around 24h 12m.

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