There are 5 ways to get from Tirupati to Jaffna by train, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jaffna (JAF)plane MAA - JAF
7h 43mRs 36,311–121,291Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Tirupati to Nagappattinamtrain 07127
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry HSC Cheriyapani
16h 6mRs 24,555–31,041Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavarambus
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
14h 27mRs 25,252–28,297Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tirupati to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Jaffna (JAF)plane BLR - JAF
12h 9mRs 50,968–178,092Train, train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tirupati to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane TRZ - JAF
11h 8mRs 50,928–143,292
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Jaffna is to bus and ferry which costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 29000 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Jaffna is to train and fly which takes 7h 43m and costs Rs. 36000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Tirupati and Jaffna is 536 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Jaffna without a car is to train and ferry which takes 16h 6m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 31000.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Tirupati to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 228+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Tirupati to Jaffna. However, you can take the line 12625 train to Renigunta Jn, take the train to Perambur, take the line 43240 train to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, walk to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, take the subway to Airport, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Jaffna. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirupathi to Jaffna via Chennai Madhavaram, FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram, FlixBus Chennai - Guindy, Guindy Industrial Estate, Nagore, Nagapattinam, and Kankesanturai in around 14h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–110,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Jaffna via Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 49,000–170,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Jaffna via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–180,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Jaffna via Chennai International Airport, Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–120,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,300–4,100
Train from Tirupati to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 5,500–7,500
Train from Tirupati to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,700–6,000
Train from Tirupati to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,700–6,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,200–4,100
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–1,100
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- Rs 550–900
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,511
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,511
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, What documents do I need to cross Niagara Falls?, and French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.