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 8mRs 24,252–27,264Ferry via Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry HSC Cheriyapani
6h 38mRs 23,848–24,148Train, fly
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane TRZ - JAF
4h 50mRs 42,102–82,147
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. 23800 - Rs. 24200 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvarur to Jaffna is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs Rs. 42000 - Rs. 85000.
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 8m.
The distance between Thiruvarur and Jaffna is 155 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvarur to Jaffna without a car is to ferry which takes 6h 8m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 28000.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Thiruvarur to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 232+ 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 22,848 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 39,000–75,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–3,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,848
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,848
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
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