What is the cheapest way to get from Kochi to Talaimannar?

The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Talaimannar is to train and ferry and taxi which costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 41000 and takes 20h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kochi to Talaimannar?

The fastest way to get from Kochi to Talaimannar is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 20m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 100000.

How far is it from Kochi to Talaimannar?

The distance between Kochi and Talaimannar is 847 km.

How do I travel from Kochi to Talaimannar without a car?

The best way to get from Kochi to Talaimannar without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 20h 19m and costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 41000.

How long does it take to get from Kochi to Talaimannar?

It takes approximately 20h 19m to get from Kochi to Talaimannar, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Talaimannar?

There are 17+ hotels available in Talaimannar.

Kochi to Talaimannar - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, taxi, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Talaimannar by train, ferry, taxi, 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, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Nagappattinamtrain
2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
3. Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Talaimannartaxi
20h 19m
Rs 31,259–40,362
Fly to Jaffna, taxi
1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jaffna (JAF)plane COK - JAF
2. Take the taxi from Jaffna (JAF) to Talaimannartaxi
18h 13m
Rs 53,454–121,897
Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane COK - CMB
2. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Talaimannartaxi
9h 20m
Rs 52,954–95,397
Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane COK - GIU
2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Talaimannartaxi
21h 41m
Rs 35,954–96,397

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

20Weekly Planes

15h 5mAverage Duration

Rs 44,057Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kochi to Talaimannar.

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Distance: 847.2 km
Duration: 20h 19m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Talaimannar, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kochi to Talaimannar. However, you can take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, then take the taxi to Talaimannar. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Aluva, take the taxi to Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Talaimannar.

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