What is the cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Kangayam?

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Kangayam is to ferry and train which costs ₹7,500 - ₹9,500 and takes 11h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jaffna to Kangayam?

The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Kangayam is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 53m and costs ₹24,000 - ₹80,000.

How far is it from Jaffna to Kangayam?

The distance between Jaffna and Kangayam is 459 km.

How do I travel from Jaffna to Kangayam without a car?

The best way to get from Jaffna to Kangayam without a car is to ferry and train which takes 11h 18m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹9,500.

How long does it take to get from Jaffna to Kangayam?

It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Jaffna to Kangayam, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kangayam?

There are one+ hotels available in Kangayam.

Jaffna to Kangayam - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, plane, and taxi

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

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Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry HSC Cheriyapani
2. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Uttukulitrain 16187
11h 18m
₹7,593–9,281
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
2. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
3. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tirupur, Tamil Nadubus
14h 38m
Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane JAF - CJB
2. Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kangayamtaxi
7h 53m
₹24,782–77,233
Fly to Salem, train
1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Salem (SXV)plane JAF - SXV
2. Take the train from Salem Jn to Tiruppurtrain
24h 18m
₹27,482–87,823

Jaffna (JAF) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights

14Weekly Planes

7h 20mAverage Duration

₹23,093Cheapest Price

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Distance: 459.4 km
Duration: 11h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Jaffna to Kangayam. However, you can take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Uttukuli, then take the taxi to Kangayam. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jaffna to Kangayam via Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Tirupur, Tamil Nadu in around 14h 38m.

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