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How to get fromJaffna to Kangayamby ferry, train, bus, plane, or 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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  1. Ferry, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry HSC Cheriyapani
    2. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Uttukulitrain train 16187
    11h 25m
    ₹7,521–9,206

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tirupur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    14h 42m

  3. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane JAF - CJB
    2. Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kangayamtaxi taxi
    8h
    ₹19,767–67,216

  4. Fly to Salem, train

    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Salem (SXV)plane plane JAF - SXV
    2. Take the train from Salem Jn to Tiruppurtrain train
    24h 33m
    ₹22,417–77,756

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹18,943Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 459.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 25m

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 42m.

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