There are 5 ways to get from Mathura to Jaffna by train, plane, or ferry
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Train to Agra Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantt
- Fly from Agra Airport (AGR) to Jaffna (JAF)AGR - JAF
23h 49mRs 86,622–284,771Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
46h 9mRs 27,015–51,761Train to Hindon, fly
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Jaffna (JAF)HDO - JAF
24h 44mRs 72,124–236,103Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jaffna (JAF)DEL - JAF
11hRs 46,924–148,248Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mathura Cant to Gandhinagar Jpr
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Jaffna (JAF)JAI - JAF
19h 40mRs 57,057–176,840
Agra Airport (AGR) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mathura to Jaffna is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 55000 and takes 46h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Mathura to Jaffna is to train and fly which takes 11h and costs Rs. 46000 - Rs. 150000.
The distance between Mathura and Jaffna is 2018 km.
The best way to get from Mathura to Jaffna without a car is to train and ferry which takes 46h 9m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 23h 49m to get from Mathura to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 185+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Mathura, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mathura to Jaffna. However, you can take the train to Agra Cantt, take the taxi to Agra Airport (AGR) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Jaffna. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mathura Jn to Jaffna via Villupuram Jn, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, and Kankesanturai in around 46h 9m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Agra Airport to Jaffna via Mumbai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–300,000
Flights from Agra Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–290,000
Flights from Agra Airport to Jaffna via Ahmedabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–300,000
Flights from Agra Airport to Jaffna via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–280,000
Flights from Agra Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–280,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–230,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–240,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–240,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaffna via Indore, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–240,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaffna via Ahmedabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–250,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–230,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaffna via Varanasi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–240,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–170,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Jaffna via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–190,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Train from Mathura Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,100–24,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 3,100–3,700
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 7,500–10,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 11,000–14,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 19,000–24,000
Train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 600–700
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,600–4,600
Train from Mathura Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,200–4,100
Train from Mathura Cant to Gandhinagar Jpr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,100–5,500
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,256
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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