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How to get fromMankulam to Palakkadby train, ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Mankulam to Palakkad by train, ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, ferry via Dindigul

    best
    1. Take the train from Mankulam to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    4. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain train
    5. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Towntrain train
    15h 4m
    ₹7,324–10,949

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mankulam to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Palakkadtrain train
    17h 11m
    ₹7,124–9,349

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Mankulam to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagapattinam to Coimbatorebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus bus
    18h 23m

  4. Train, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Mankulam to Tellipallaitrain train
    2. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane JAF - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi taxi
    11h 54m
    ₹17,863–50,978

  5. Train, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mankulam to Tellipallaitrain train
    2. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane JAF - CJB
    3. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus bus
    13h 36m
    ₹22,973–73,108

  6. Train, fly to Trichy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mankulam to Tellipallaitrain train
    2. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane JAF - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Towntrain train
    9h 12m
    ₹16,273–39,978

Jaffna (JAF) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket₹15,284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 4m

What companies run services between Mankulam, Sri Lanka and Palakkad, India?

There is no direct connection from Mankulam to Palakkad. However, you can take the train to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Tiruchchirapali, take the train to Dindigul Jn, then take the train to Palghat Town. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mankulam to Palakkad via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Coimbatore, and Coimbatore in around 18h 23m.

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