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How to get fromKerala to Nepalanaby train, ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kerala to Nepalana by train, ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    24h 31m
    Rs 26,986–39,288

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Kurunegalabus bus
    25h 21m

  3. Fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane COK - KDW
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Nepalanataxi taxi
    18h 20m
    Rs 28,760–88,402

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    27h 9m

  5. Fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane COK - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Nepalanataxi taxi
    18h 58m
    Rs 30,260–90,102

  6. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane COK - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kurunegalabus bus
    19h 57m
    Rs 30,370–91,402

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration19h 43mAverage Duration
TicketRs 26,803Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,042.6 km
  • Duration: 24h 31m

What companies run services between Kerala, India and Nepalana, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kerala to Nepalana. However, you can take the train to Virudunagar Jn, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the train to Polgahawela Junction, then take the taxi to Nepalana. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Nepalana via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, and Kurunegala in around 25h 21m.

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