There are 5 ways to get from Manamelkudi to Sri Lanka by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Manamelkudi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane TRZ - CMB
3h 19mRs 52,843–94,070Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Peravurani to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
16h 52mRs 27,033–33,210Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Peravurani to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
21h 31mRs 27,313–31,860Taxi to Madurai, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the taxi from Manamelkudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane IXM - CMB
3h 27mRs 51,249–94,549Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly to Jaffna
- Take the taxi from Manamelkudi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane TRZ - JAF
3h 17mRs 48,843–106,770
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manamelkudi to Sri Lanka is to train and ferry and bus which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 32000 and takes 21h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Manamelkudi to Sri Lanka is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 17m and costs Rs. 48000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Manamelkudi and Sri Lanka is 555 km.
The best way to get from Manamelkudi to Sri Lanka without a car is to train and ferry which takes 16h 52m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 34000.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Manamelkudi to Sri Lanka, including transfers.
There are 1457+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.
What companies run services between Manamelkudi, India and Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Manamelkudi to Sri Lanka. However, you can take the taxi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Negombo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manamelkudi to Colombo Fort via Peravurani, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 16h 52m.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–47,000
Flights from Madurai to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–42,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–95,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Peravurani to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,200–4,100
Train from Peravurani to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,200–4,100
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–1,650
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 1,300–1,500
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 3,000–3,900
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,612
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,612
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–11,000
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