There are 5 ways to get from Jaffna Fort to Nāgercoil by ferry, train, car, bus, 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.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Thanjavur
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Nagercoil Jn
14h 33m₹7,212–10,081Ferry, train via Virudhunagar
cheapest- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Virudunagar Jn
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Nagercoil Jn
15h 41m₹7,202–9,981Ferry, drive, bus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Drive from Nagapattinam to Myladuthurai
- Take the bus from Myladuthurai to Nagercoil
17h 11m₹7,781–8,584Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Trivandrum (TRV)JAF - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nager Coil Town
8h 55m₹11,727–20,718Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)JAF - TCR
- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand
20h 25m₹13,377–46,028
Jaffna (JAF) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Nāgercoil is to ferry and drive and bus which costs ₹7,500 - ₹9,000 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Nāgercoil is to fly and train which takes 8h 55m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000.
The distance between Jaffna Fort and Nāgercoil is 646 km.
The best way to get from Jaffna Fort to Nāgercoil without a car is to ferry and train which takes 14h 33m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 14h 33m to get from Jaffna Fort to Nāgercoil, including transfers.
There are 118+ hotels available in Nāgercoil.
What companies run services between Jaffna Fort, Sri Lanka and Nāgercoil, India?
There is no direct connection from Jaffna Fort to Nāgercoil. However, you can take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Thanjavur, then take the train to Nagercoil Jn. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jaffna Fort to Nagercoil via Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, and Myladuthurai in around 17h 11m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Jaffna to Trivandrum via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Jaffna to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–43,000
Flights from Jaffna to Tuticorin Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–44,000
Flights from Jaffna to Tuticorin Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–43,000
Flights from Jaffna to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–45,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thanjavur to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nager Coil Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Nagappattinam to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Myladuthurai to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–900
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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