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How to get fromKanyakumari to Mankulamby train, ferry, bus, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kanyakumari to Mankulam by train, ferry, bus, plane, or car

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Kanyakumari to Valliyurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Valliyur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mankulamtrain train
    20h 16m
    Rs 25,723–37,457

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station to FlixBus Sattur - Bypassbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sattur to Maduraibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madurai to Nagapattinambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mankulamtrain train
    22h 36m

  3. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Jaffna, train

    1. Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane TRV - JAF
    3. Take the train from Tellipallai to Mankulamtrain train
    12h 12m
    Rs 96,751–296,204

  4. Bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nagercoil to Myladuthuraibus bus
    2. Drive from Myladuthurai to Nagapattinamcar car
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Kilinochchibus bus
    23h 51m

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Jaffna, train

    1. Take the train from Kanyakumari to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane TRZ - JAF
    3. Take the train from Tellipallai to Mankulamtrain train
    11h 50m
    Rs 51,165–132,485

  6. Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Jaffna, train

    1. Take the train from Kanyakumari to Tirunelvelitrain train
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane TCR - JAF
    3. Take the train from Tellipallai to Mankulamtrain train
    12h 53m
    Rs 105,855–331,833

  7. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane TRV - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus bus
    4. Take the train from Vavuniya to Mankulamtrain train
    23h 57m

Trivandrum (TRV) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRs 91,426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 759.4 km
  • Duration: 20h 16m

What companies run services between Kanyakumari, India and Mankulam, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kanyakumari to Mankulam. However, you can take the train to Valliyur, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, then take the train to Mankulam. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station to Mankulam via FlixBus Sattur - Bypass, Sattur, Madurai, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 22h 36m.

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