There are 7 ways to get from Engapuzha to Chankanai by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Engapuzha to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Jaffna (JAF)CCJ - JAF
4h 55mRs 45,883–157,008Bus, train, ferry via Bellandur
cheapest- Take the bus from Engappuzha to Kalasipalayam
- Take the train from Carmelaram to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
28h 56mRs 27,007–39,139Train, ferry
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Palakkad
- Take the train from Palakkad to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
18h 7mRs 28,671–39,303Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Koduvally to Koyambedu
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
23h 48mRs 30,411–40,547Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Engapuzha to Kannur International Airport (CNN)
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Jaffna (JAF)CNN - JAF
17h 1mRs 50,367–161,125Taxi to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Engapuzha to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Jaffna (JAF)CJB - JAF
7h 4mRs 55,117–68,283Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Kuttipuram
- Take the bus from Kuttipuram to Thrissur
- Take the train from Thrisur to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
20h 38mRs 28,684–37,118
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Engapuzha to Chankanai is to bus and train and ferry which costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 38000 and takes 20h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Engapuzha to Chankanai is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs Rs. 45000 - Rs. 160000.
The distance between Engapuzha and Chankanai is 533 km.
The best way to get from Engapuzha to Chankanai without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 7m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 40000.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Engapuzha to Chankanai, including transfers.
There are 191+ hotels available in Chankanai.
What companies run services between Engapuzha, India and Chankanai, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Engapuzha to Chankanai. However, you can take the taxi to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Chankanai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Engapuzha to Chankanai via Kozhikkode, Palakkad, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, and Kankesanturai in around 18h 7m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–150,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–160,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Jaffna via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–180,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–150,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Jaffna via Mumbai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–200,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Jaffna via Mumbai, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–190,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–48,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–48,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kozhikkode to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,200–4,100
Train from Palakkad to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,300–4,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 5,500–7,000
Train from Carmelaram to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,700–3,400
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,800–4,800
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,000–8,000
Train from Thrisur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +918147523472
- bharathitravels2019@gmail.com
- Website
- bharathitravels.com
Bus from Koduvally to Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–12,000
- Schedules at
- bharathitravels.com
- Sleeper
- Rs 3,800–12,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,200
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Engappuzha to Kalasipalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–8,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- Rs 3,100–8,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kozhikode to Kuttipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 290–550
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kuttipuram to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 220–480
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,444
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–20,000
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