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How to get fromTrincomalee to Kochuveliby train, ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Trincomalee to Kochuveli by train, ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Maho Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Maho to Kankesanturaitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    5. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Kochuvelitrain train
    29h 18m
    ₹7,674–11,613

  2. Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain train
    3. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane BTC - TRV
    20h 58m
    ₹9,621–29,319

  3. Bus, bus to Jaffna, fly

    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kaithadybus bus
    3. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane JAF - TRV
    17h 7m

Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration14h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,928Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,115.3 km
  • Duration: 29h 18m

What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Kochuveli, India?

There is no direct connection from Trincomalee to Kochuveli. However, you can take the train to Maho Junction, take the train to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Virudunagar Jn, then take the train to Kochuveli. Alternatively, you can take the train to Galoya Junction, take the train to Batticaloa, take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport, fly to Trivandrum (TRV), walk to Chakka Bypass, then take the bus to Lulu Mall.

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