What is the cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Pandalam?

The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Pandalam is to bus and ferry and train which costs ₹7,500 - ₹10,000 and takes 25h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puttalam to Pandalam?

The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Pandalam is to taxi and fly and train which takes 8h 30m and costs ₹23,000 - ₹38,000.

How far is it from Puttalam to Pandalam?

The distance between Puttalam and Pandalam is 755 km.

How do I travel from Puttalam to Pandalam without a car?

The best way to get from Puttalam to Pandalam without a car is to bus and ferry via Palani which takes 24h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Puttalam to Pandalam?

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Puttalam to Pandalam, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Pandalam?

There are 103+ hotels available in Pandalam.

Puttalam to Pandalam - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Puttalam to Pandalam by taxi, plane, train, bus, or ferry

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Taxi, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CMB - COK
3. Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain
8h 37m
₹22,599–32,256
Bus, ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Punnalaikkadduvanbus
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Chengannurtrain
25h 3m
₹7,674–9,967
Bus, ferry via Palani
1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Punnalaikkadduvanbus
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
4. Take the bus from Palani to Pandalambus
24h 10m
Taxi, fly to Trivandrum, train
1. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CMB - TRV
3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain
8h 30m
₹23,570–37,316
Taxi, fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
1. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane CMB - TCR
3. Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
4. Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Pandalambus
13h 3m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Punnalaikkadduvanbus
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
4. Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Pandalambus
25h 32m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

₹9,636Cheapest Price

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Distance: 754.8 km
Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Pandalam, India?

There is no direct connection from Puttalam to Pandalam. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), walk to Kochi Airport, take the bus to Aluva station, walk to Aluva, take the train to Chengannur, walk to Chengannur, then take the bus to Pandalam. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puttalam to Pandalam via Punnalaikkadduvan, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, and Palani in around 24h 10m.

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