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How to get fromKothamangalam to Mankulamby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kothamangalam to Mankulam by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Jaffna, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane COK - JAF
    2. Take the train from Tellipallai to Mankulamtrain train
    8h 50m
    Rs 54,980–177,482

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aluva to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mankulamtrain train
    22h 16m
    Rs 25,207–34,759

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Vytilla Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Tiruchirappallibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Nagapattinambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mankulamtrain train
    23h 20m

  4. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane COK - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus bus
    3. Take the train from Vavuniya to Mankulamtrain train
    19h 19m

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRs 53,789Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Kothamangalam to Mankulam. However, you can take the taxi to Kochi-Airport-COK airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), take the taxi to Tellipallai, then take the train to Mankulam. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kothamangalam to Mankulam via Aluva, Aluva, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 22h 16m.

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