There are 3 ways to get from Thiruvarur to Jaffna by ferry, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry HSC Cheriyapani
6h 4mRs 24,042–27,017Ferry via Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry HSC Cheriyapani
6h 34mRs 23,642–23,942Train, fly
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane TRZ - JAF
4h 40mRs 41,152–127,145
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvarur to Jaffna is to ferry via Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu which costs Rs. 23600 - Rs. 24000 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvarur to Jaffna is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs Rs. 41000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Thiruvarur to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Nagapattinam and arriving at Kankesanturai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Thiruvarur and Jaffna is 156 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvarur to Jaffna without a car is to ferry which takes 6h 4m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 27000.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Thiruvarur to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 233+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Thiruvarur, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
The Shipping Corporation of India operates a ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 22,543 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–120,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–3,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,000–3,900
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,543
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,543
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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