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

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There are 5 ways to get from Alappuzha to Elephant Pass by bus, train, ferry, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, ferry, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Aluvabus
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Nagappattinamtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
    4. Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Elephant Passtaxi
    20h 57m
    Rs 26,728–35,181
  2. Bus, ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Mahabalipurambus
    2. Take the bus from Mahabalipuram to Nagorebus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
    4. Drive from Kankesanturai to Elephant Passcar
    24h 13m
    Rs 29,649–39,173
  3. Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Aluvabus
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF)planeCOK - JAF
    3. Take the taxi from Jaffna (JAF) to Elephant Passtaxi
    13h 15m
    Rs 39,944–76,197
  4. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Kayankulamtrain
    2. Take the train from Kayankulam to Nagappattinamtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
    4. Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Elephant Passtaxi
    21h 31m
    Rs 26,804–37,812
  5. Bus to Trivandrum, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Pattombus
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Jaffna (JAF)planeTRV - JAF
    3. Take the taxi from Jaffna (JAF) to Elephant Passtaxi
    11h 44m
    Rs 44,187–75,591

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration13h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRs 34,956Cheapest 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 bus to Aluva, walk to Aluva, 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 13m.

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