There are 3 ways to get from Elamkulam to Jaffna by train, ferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Nagappattinam16188 / ...
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to KankesanturaiHSC Cheriyapani
17h 42mRs 24,584–32,086Fly from Cochin International Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF)COK - JAF
15h 48mRs 39,878–63,503Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Jaffna (JAF)CJB - JAF
8h 9mRs 42,372–52,655
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elamkulam to Jaffna is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 33000 and takes 17h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Elamkulam to Jaffna is to bus and fly which takes 8h 9m and costs Rs. 42000 - Rs. 55000.
The distance between Elamkulam and Jaffna is 705 km.
The best way to get from Elamkulam to Jaffna without a car is to train and ferry which takes 17h 42m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 33000.
It takes approximately 17h 42m to get from Elamkulam to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 187+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Elamkulam, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–130,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–60,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–60,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–60,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–47,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–47,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,100–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,800–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 4,000–5,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,500–8,500
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–3,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,482
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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