There are 5 ways to get from Erode to Mankulam by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane
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 Erode Jn to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mankulamtrain
14h 55mRs 24,164–31,211Train, bus, ferry, drive
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain
- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Standbus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Drive from Kankesanturai to Mankulamcar
15h 56mRs 29,079–37,537Train to Salem, fly, train
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Jaffna (JAF)plane SXV - JAF
- Take the train from Tellipallai to Mankulamtrain
26h 38mRs 44,230–148,848Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CJB - JAF
- Take the train from Tellipallai to Mankulamtrain
10h 58mRs 42,278–64,310Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane TRZ - JAF
- Take the train from Tellipallai to Mankulamtrain
9h 41mRs 33,333–74,619
Salem (SXV) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erode to Mankulam is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 32000 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Erode to Mankulam is to train and fly which takes 9h 41m and costs Rs. 33000 - Rs. 75000.
The distance between Erode and Mankulam is 500 km.
The best way to get from Erode to Mankulam without a car is to train and ferry which takes 14h 55m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 32000.
It takes approximately 14h 55m to get from Erode to Mankulam, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Mankulam.
What companies run services between Erode, India and Mankulam, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Erode to Mankulam. However, you can take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, then take the train to Mankulam. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erode Jn to Mankulam via Salem Jn, FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle, FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand, Nagapattinam, and Kankesanturai in around 15h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–140,000
Flights from Salem to Jaffna via Madras, Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–150,000
Flights from Salem to Jaffna via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Flights from Salem to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–150,000
Flights from Salem to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–140,000
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 Trichy International Airport to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Erode Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,300–5,500
Train from Erode Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 440–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,700–3,400
Train from Erode Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 480–3,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,000–3,800
Train from Erode Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,300–4,200
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Mankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,600
Train from Tellipallai to Mankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,259
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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