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How to get fromKadayanallur to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanageby taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Kadayanallur to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kadayanallur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXM - CMB
    3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagetaxi taxi
    4h 43m
    Rs 70,344–117,407

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kadayanallur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    20h 55m
    Rs 25,633–33,740

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kadayanallur to Rajapalayambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Kurunegalabus bus
    22h 54m

Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 39,046Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 568.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Kadayanallur, India and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kadayanallur to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. However, you can take the taxi to Madurai-Airport-IXM airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kadayanallur to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage via Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, and Polgahawela in around 20h 55m.

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