There are 4 ways to get from Pudukkottai to Jaffna by taxi, plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane TRZ - JAF
2h 9mRs 35,797–125,805Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
10h 23mRs 23,891–30,537Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Jaffna (JAF)plane IXM - JAF
5h 51mRs 63,997–210,770Train, ferry via Thanjavur
- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Thanjavurtrain
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
11h 8mRs 23,903–30,500
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pudukkottai to Jaffna is to train and ferry via Thanjavur which costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 31000 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pudukkottai to Jaffna is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 9m and costs Rs. 35000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Pudukkottai and Jaffna is 249 km.
The best way to get from Pudukkottai to Jaffna without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 23m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 31000.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Pudukkottai to Jaffna, including transfers.
There are 184+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Pudukkottai, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Pudukkottai to Jaffna. However, you can take the taxi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Jaffna. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pudukkottai to Jaffna via Tiruchchirapali, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, and Kankesanturai in around 10h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–120,000
Flights from Madurai to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–200,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,600–3,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,100–4,000
Train from Pudukkottai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 480–3,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,000–3,800
Train from Thanjavur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 450–3,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,800–3,500
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,965
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–10,000
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