There are 3 ways to get from Tiruchirappalli to Mankulam by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)TRZ - JAF
- Take the train from Tellipallai to Mankulam
4h 45mRs 29,849–65,458Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Tirchrpali Fort to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mankulam
12h 5mRs 23,869–29,775Bus, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Palpannai to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Drive from Kankesanturai to Mankulam
9h 47mRs 27,913–31,588
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Mankulam is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 30000 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Mankulam is to fly and train which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 70000.
The distance between Tiruchirappalli and Mankulam is 307 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Mankulam without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 5m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 30000.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Tiruchirappalli to Mankulam, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Mankulam.
What companies run services between Tiruchirappalli, India and Mankulam, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Tiruchirappalli to Mankulam. However, you can take the taxi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), take the taxi to Tellipallai, then take the train to Mankulam. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Palpannai to Mankulam via FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand, Nagapattinam, and Kankesanturai in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–60,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Tellipallai to Mankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,500
Train from Kankesanturai to Mankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,600
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirchrpali Fort to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,200–4,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Palpannai to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–2,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,141
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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