There are 4 ways to get from Dindigul to Jaffna by train, plane, 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 Trichy International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane TRZ - JAF
4h 43mRs 32,575–96,340Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
10h 13mRs 23,953–30,918Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CJB - JAF
9h 42mRs 41,961–62,379Train to Madurai, fly
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Madurai Jntrain
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Jaffna (JAF)plane IXM - JAF
9h 1mRs 48,457–114,683
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dindigul to Jaffna is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 31000 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dindigul to Jaffna is to train and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 100000.
The distance between Dindigul and Jaffna is 299 km.
The best way to get from Dindigul to Jaffna without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 13m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 31000.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Dindigul to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 193+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Dindigul, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Dindigul to Jaffna. However, you can take the train to Tiruchchirapali, take the taxi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Jaffna. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dindigul Jn to Jaffna via Tiruchchirapali, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, and Kankesanturai in around 10h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–90,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–55,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–55,000
Flights from Madurai to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–110,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–3,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,900–3,700
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 3,100–4,000
Train from Dindigul Jn to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,100–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,400–4,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,700–3,400
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,978
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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