There are 3 ways to get from Mankulam to Chalakuddy by train, plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Mankulam to Tellipallaitrain
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane JAF - COK
7h 41m₹16,162–48,876Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Mankulam to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Chalakuditrain
19h 40m₹7,163–9,648Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Mankulam to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Nagapattinam to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chalakudybus
20h 38m
Jaffna (JAF) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mankulam to Chalakuddy is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,000 - ₹10,000 and takes 19h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mankulam to Chalakuddy is to train and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹49,000.
The distance between Mankulam and Chalakuddy is 540 km.
The best way to get from Mankulam to Chalakuddy without a car is to train and ferry which takes 19h 40m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Mankulam to Chalakuddy, including transfers.
There are 331+ hotels available in Chalakuddy.
What companies run services between Mankulam, Sri Lanka and Chalakuddy, India?
There is no direct connection from Mankulam to Chalakuddy. However, you can take the train to Tellipallai, take the taxi to Jaffna (JAF) airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), then take the taxi to Chalakuddy. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mankulam to Chalakuddy via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Chalakudi in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–47,000
Flights from Jaffna to Cochin International Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–47,000
Flights from Jaffna to Cochin International Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–47,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Mankulam to Tellipallai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–850
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹360–430
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹650–850
Train from Mankulam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–850
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹360–430
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹650–850
Train from Mankulam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–850
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹360–430
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Chalakudi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nagapattinam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Nagapattinam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Nagapattinam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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