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How to get fromJaffna to Munnarby ferry, train, taxi, bus or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Jaffna to Munnar by ferry, train, taxi, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Munnartaxi taxi
    14h 54m
    ₹8,664–12,171
  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Kottayamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kottayam to Munnarbus bus
    23h 55m
    ₹7,304–9,841
  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nagore to Velankkanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Ernakulambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Munnarbus bus
    15h 8m
    ₹8,686–9,866
  4. Fly to Cochin International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane JAF - COK
    2. Take the bus from Aluva to Munnarbus bus
    12h 16m
    ₹17,459–65,589
  5. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane JAF - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Udumalpetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udumalaipettai to Munnarbus bus
    12h 38m
    ₹12,504–38,089
  6. Fly to Madurai, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane JAF - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Munnartaxi taxi
    10h 26m
    ₹19,854–73,164
  7. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane JAF - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Munnartaxi taxi
    9h 1m
    ₹11,829–39,859

Jaffna (JAF) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹17,623Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Jaffna to Munnar. However, you can take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Tiruchchirapali, take the train to Madurai Jn, take the train to Bodinayakkanur, then take the taxi to Munnar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jaffna to Munnar via Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagore, Velankkani, Coimbatore, and Ernakulam in around 15h 8m.

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