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How to get fromKayalpattinam to Jaffnaby plane, train, ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kayalpattinam to Jaffna by plane, train, ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Tuticorin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane TCR - JAF
    6h 11m
    Rs 104,211–315,054

  2. Train, ferry via Tuti Melur

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    15h 55m
    Rs 25,315–36,610

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Arumuganeri to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    14h 28m
    Rs 26,439–36,293

  4. Bus, ferry via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the bus from Kayalpattinam to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Tiruchirapallibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Nagapattinambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    16h 37m
    Rs 49,718–55,382

  5. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kayalpattinam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane IXM - JAF
    7h 50m
    Rs 103,989–296,609

  6. Train, ferry via Thanjavur

    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Thanjavurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Thanjavur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    17h 14m
    Rs 25,385–36,610

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Arumuganeri to FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Nagapattinambus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    20h 36m

Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRs 105,207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

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

IndiGo Airlines flies from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Jaffna (JAF) 3 times a week.

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