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

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There are 6 ways to get from Jaffna to Pudukād by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Calicut International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane JAF - CCJ
    2. Take the bus from Kottakal to Puthukadbus bus
    8h 28m
    ₹21,029–71,358

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry HSC Cheriyapani
    2. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Thrisurtrain train 16187
    17h 12m
    ₹7,204–9,959

  3. Ferry, bus

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

  4. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane JAF - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chalakudybus bus
    9h 50m
    ₹20,180–67,823

  5. Fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane JAF - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Pudukadtrain train
    10h 42m
    ₹15,449–29,328

  6. Ferry, bus via Coimbatore

    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, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus bus
    18h 41m

Jaffna (JAF) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹20,748Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 608.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Jaffna to Pudukād. However, you can take the taxi to Jaffna (JAF) airport, fly to Calicut International Airport (CCJ), take the taxi to Kottakal, then take the bus to Puthukad. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jaffna to Puthukkad via Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, and Palani in around 15h 3m.

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