There are 6 ways to get from Kunnamkulam to Jaffna by bus, plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Calicut International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Kunnamkulam to Kottakalbus
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CCJ - JAF
10h 18mRs 63,530–214,682Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Thrisur to Nagappattinamtrain 16188
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry HSC Cheriyapani
17h 39mRs 24,755–38,535Bus, ferry via Palani
- Take the bus from Vadakkencherry to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
17h 12mBus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Coimbatorebus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CJB - JAF
13h 27mRs 67,877–255,527Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Thrisur to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF)plane COK - JAF
12h 42mRs 51,647–111,387Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
19h 20m
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunnamkulam to Jaffna is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 39000 and takes 17h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kunnamkulam to Jaffna is to bus and fly which takes 10h 18m and costs Rs. 60000 - Rs. 220000.
The distance between Kunnamkulam and Jaffna is 571 km.
The best way to get from Kunnamkulam to Jaffna without a car is to bus and ferry via Palani which takes 17h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Kunnamkulam to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 228+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Kunnamkulam, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kunnamkulam to Jaffna. However, you can take the bus to Kottakal, take the taxi to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Jaffna. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kunnamkulam to Jaffna via Thrissur, Vadakkencherry, Palani, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, and Kankesanturai in around 17h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–250,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–240,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–240,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–250,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–250,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thrisur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,700–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,000–8,000
Train from Thrisur to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 440–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,700–3,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kunnamkulam to Kottakal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 230–490
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Vadakkencherry to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–900
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thrissur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 480–750
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,658
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,658
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,658
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
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