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How to get fromNagapattinam to Oluvil Harbourby ferry, bus, train, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Nagapattinam to Oluvil Harbour 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 9m
    Rs 27,963–29,083

  2. Ferry, train, bus via Anuradhapura

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapuratrain train
    3. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus bus
    16h 39m
    Rs 27,173–29,903

  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 48m

  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 Oluvil Harbourtaxi taxi
    17h 5m
    Rs 28,133–32,433

  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 Oluvil Harbourtaxi taxi
    11h 32m
    Rs 38,426–120,017

  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 3m
    Rs 38,176–111,217

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
TicketRs 33,840Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nagapattinam to Oluvil Harbour.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 602 km
  • Duration: 15h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Nagapattinam to Oluvil Harbour. 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 Oluvil Harbour. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nagapattinam to Oluvil Harbour via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Vavuniya, Vavuniya, Dambulla, Dambulla, and Kalmunai in around 15h 48m.

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