There are 5 ways to get from Kattankudy to Nāmakkal by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly Batticaloa Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)BTC - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Namakkal
10h 5m₹5,491–23,868Fly Batticaloa Airport to Madurai, train
cheapest- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Madurai (IXM)BTC - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Namakkal
12h 9m₹5,396–25,573Bus, ferry, drive, train
- Take the bus from Kattankudi to Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturai
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Drive from Nagapattinam to Mayiladuturai J
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Namakkal
20h 18m₹8,448–10,233Train, ferry
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maho Junction
- Take the train from Maho to Kankesanturai
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Karur
22h 15m₹7,707–13,612Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Drive from Kattankudy to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)CMB - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Namakkal
9h 43m₹13,572–23,804
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kattankudy to Nāmakkal is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kattankudy to Nāmakkal is to drive and fly and train which takes 9h 43m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹24,000.
The distance between Kattankudy and Nāmakkal is 598 km.
The best way to get from Kattankudy to Nāmakkal without a car is to train and ferry which takes 22h 15m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Kattankudy to Nāmakkal, including transfers.
There are 20+ hotels available in Nāmakkal.
What companies run services between Kattankudy, Sri Lanka and Nāmakkal, India?
There is no direct connection from Kattankudy to Nāmakkal. However, you can take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport, fly to Trichy International Airport (TRZ), take the taxi to Tiruchchirapali, then take the train to Namakkal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kattankudi to Namakkal via Dambulla, Dambulla, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, and Mayiladuturai J in around 20h 18m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–28,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Madurai via Bandaranaike International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–32,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Madurai via Bandaranaike International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–32,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–22,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Madurai via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Nagappattinam to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–2,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹390–470
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–2,000
Train from Maho to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹410–490
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹800–2,600
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kattankudi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹605
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- 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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