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How to get fromNagapattinam to Akkaraipattuby ferry, bus, train, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Nagapattinam to Akkaraipattu by ferry, bus, train, taxi, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Dambullabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus bus
    15h 14m
    Rs 28,174–29,294

  2. Ferry, train, bus via Colombo

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Wellawattatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus bus
    21h 47m
    Rs 26,244–28,744

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Vavuniyatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus bus
    15h 53m

  4. Ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mahotrain train
    3. Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Akkaraipattutaxi taxi
    17h 10m
    Rs 28,344–32,644

  5. Train, fly to Batticaloa Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Manjattidaltrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane TRZ - BTC
    3. Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Akkaraipattutaxi taxi
    11h 37m
    Rs 38,723–120,301

  6. Train, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Manjattidaltrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane TRZ - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus bus
    25h 7m
    Rs 38,473–111,501

  7. Train, fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Manjattidaltrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane TRZ - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Akkaraipattutaxi taxi
    23h 7m
    Rs 44,223–119,101

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
TicketRs 33,672Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nagapattinam to Akkaraipattu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 607.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 14m

What companies run services between Nagapattinam, India and Akkaraipattu, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Nagapattinam to Akkaraipattu. However, you can take the ferry to Kankesanturai, take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, take the bus to Kalmunai, then take the taxi to Akkaraipattu. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nagapattinam to Akkaraipattu via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Vavuniya, Vavuniya, Dambulla, Dambulla, and Kalmunai in around 15h 53m.

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