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How to get fromAlappuzha to Elephant Passby train, ferry, taxi, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Alappuzha to Elephant Pass by train, ferry, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Kayankulamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kayankulam to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Elephant Passtaxi taxi
    21h 32m
    Rs 26,525–37,500

  2. Bus, ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Mahabalipurambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mahabalipuram to Nagorebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Drive from Kankesanturai to Elephant Passcar car
    24h 14m
    Rs 29,289–39,275

  3. Train to Trivandrum, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane TRV - JAF
    3. Take the taxi from Jaffna (JAF) to Elephant Passtaxi taxi
    19h 7m
    Rs 62,745–125,963

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Aluvabus bus
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Elephant passbus bus
    23h 9m

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane TRZ - JAF
    3. Take the taxi from Jaffna (JAF) to Elephant Passtaxi taxi
    15h 29m
    Rs 40,018–153,219

  6. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane COK - JAF
    3. Take the taxi from Jaffna (JAF) to Elephant Passtaxi taxi
    12h 28m
    Rs 49,486–167,033

Trivandrum (TRV) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration14h 32mAverage Duration
TicketRs 55,610Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Elephant Pass, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Alappuzha to Elephant Pass. However, you can take the train to Kayankulam, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, then take the taxi to Elephant Pass. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alappuzha to Elephant Pass via Mahabalipuram, Nagore, Nagapattinam, and Kankesanturai in around 24h 14m.

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