What is the cheapest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai?

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai is to ferry and train which costs ₹6,500 - ₹8,000 and takes 6h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai?

The fastest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai is to ferry and drive which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹7,200 - ₹7,700.

How far is it from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai?

The distance between Jaffna Fort and Mayiladuthurai is 188 km.

How do I travel from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai without a car?

The best way to get from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 13m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹8,000.

How long does it take to get from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mayiladuthurai?

There are 47+ hotels available in Mayiladuthurai.

Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai by ferry, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, drive
best
1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to NagapattinamHSC Cheriyapani
2. Drive from Nagapattinam to Mayiladuthurai
4h 19m
₹7,283–7,687
Ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to NagapattinamHSC Cheriyapani
2. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Mayiladuturai J16176 / ...
6h 13m
₹6,943–7,881
Ferry, train via Nidur
1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to NagapattinamHSC Cheriyapani
2. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Nidur16530
6h 24m
₹6,953–7,881

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai.

Launch map view

Distance: 187.9 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Jaffna Fort, Sri Lanka and Mayiladuthurai, India?

There is no direct connection from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuthurai. However, you can drive to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, then drive to Mayiladuthurai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jaffna Fort to Mayiladuturai J via Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, and Nagappattinam in around 6h 13m.

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