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

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There are 4 ways to get from Trincomalee to Kochuveli by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturaibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Thiruvananthapuram Northtrain train
    24h 38m
    ₹7,590–10,442

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    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 Thiruvananthapuram Northtrain train
    26h 21m
    ₹7,585–10,816

  3. Bus, fly to Trivandrum

    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
    19h 7m

  4. Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kaithadybus bus
    3. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane JAF - TRZ
    4. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvananthapuram Northtrain train
    19h 2m

Jaffna (JAF) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration13h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₹26,224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,081.4 km
  • Duration: 24h 38m

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 bus to Dambulla, take the bus to Kankesanturai, take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, then take the train to Thiruvananthapuram North. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dambulla, take the bus to Kaithady, take the taxi to Jaffna (JAF) airport, fly to Trivandrum (TRV), walk to Chakka Bypass, then take the bus to Lulu Mall.

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