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How to get fromTenkasi to Sri Lankaby taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tenkasi to Sri Lanka by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Trivandrum, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane TRV - CMB
    2h 53m
    Rs 67,186–109,475

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    22h 12m
    Rs 24,916–33,034

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tenkasi to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    25h 17m

  4. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXM - CMB
    3h 40m
    Rs 54,638–103,554

  5. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane COK - CMB
    4h 54m
    Rs 63,031–133,746

Trivandrum (TRV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 42,068Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 479.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Tenkasi to Sri Lanka. However, you can take the taxi to Trivandrum (TRV) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Negombo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Colombo Fort via Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 22h 12m.

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