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How to get fromManamelkudi to Batticaloaby train, ferry, bus, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Manamelkudi to Batticaloa by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Peravurani to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Dambullabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus bus
    18h 32m
    Rs 30,428–35,014

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Peravurani to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mahotrain train
    4. Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain train
    20h 45m
    Rs 28,338–36,114

  3. Train, ferry, bus via Vavuniya

    1. Take the train from Peravurani to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Vavuniyatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus bus
    19h 12m

  4. Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Manamelkudi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane TRZ - GIU
    3. Take the train from Habarana to Batticaloatrain train
    20h 11m
    Rs 46,995–124,672

  5. Taxi to Madurai, fly to Sigiriya Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Manamelkudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane IXM - GIU
    3. Take the train from Habarana to Batticaloatrain train
    20h 50m
    Rs 46,401–125,152

  6. Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly to Jaffna, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Manamelkudi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane TRZ - JAF
    3. Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dambulla to Batticaloabus bus
    11h 32m

  7. Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly to Kandy, train

    1. Take the taxi from Manamelkudi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane TRZ - KDW
    3. Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain train
    4. Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain train
    22h 47m
    Rs 47,945–128,572

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration15h 56mAverage Duration
TicketRs 35,952Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 699.3 km
  • Duration: 18h 32m

What companies run services between Manamelkudi, India and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Manamelkudi to Batticaloa. However, you can take the taxi to Peravurani, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, then take the bus to Batticaloa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manamelkudi to Batticaloa via Peravurani, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Vavuniya, Vavuniya, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 19h 12m.

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