There are 3 ways to get from Mankulam to Kochi by train, plane, or ferry
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 to Cochin International Airport
best- Take the train from Mankulam to Tellipallaitrain
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane JAF - COK
8h 3m₹16,463–49,279Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Mankulam to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Ernakulam Jntrain
21h 10m₹7,484–10,130Train, fly to Coimbatore International Airport
- Take the train from Mankulam to Tellipallaitrain
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane JAF - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain
13h 28m₹24,293–83,179
Jaffna (JAF) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mankulam to Kochi is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,500 - ₹11,000 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mankulam to Kochi is to train and fly which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹50,000.
The distance between Mankulam and Kochi is 556 km.
The best way to get from Mankulam to Kochi without a car is to train and ferry which takes 21h 10m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Mankulam to Kochi, including transfers.
There are 1245+ hotels available in Kochi.
What companies run services between Mankulam, Sri Lanka and Kochi, India?
There is no direct connection from Mankulam to Kochi. 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 Kochi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mankulam to Kochi via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Ernakulam Jn in around 21h 10m.
- 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
- Tuesday, 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
Flights from Jaffna to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–80,000
Flights from Jaffna to Coimbatore International Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–80,000
Flights from Jaffna to Coimbatore International Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–85,000
Flights from Jaffna to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–80,000
- 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 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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- 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
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