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How to get fromJaffna to Bengaluruby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Jaffna to Bengaluru by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane JAF - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus bus
    5h
    ₹15,357–55,643

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry HSC Cheriyapani
    2. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Baiyyappanahalitrain train 16530
    19h 4m
    ₹7,153–9,326

  3. Ferry, train via Krishnarajapuram

    1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry HSC Cheriyapani
    2. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Krishnarajapurmtrain train 17316
    15h 29m
    ₹7,168–9,331

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bangalorebus bus
    15h 54m

Jaffna (JAF) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket₹15,863Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 523.8 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Bengaluru, India?

There is no direct connection from Jaffna to Bengaluru. However, you can take the taxi to Jaffna (JAF) airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), walk to Kempegowda International Airport, then take the bus to Shanthinagara Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jaffna to Vidhana Souda via Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Krishnarajapurm, and Krishnarajapuram in around 15h 29m.

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