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How to get fromVaranasi to Mannarby plane, taxi, train or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Mannar by plane, taxi, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Varanasi Airport to Jaffna, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane VNS - JAF
    2. Take the taxi from Jaffna (JAF) to Mannartaxi taxi
    18h 39m
    Rs 71,166–217,666

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Mayiladuturai Jtrain train
    2. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Mannartaxi taxi
    2d 4h
    Rs 31,522–55,793

  3. Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Jaffna, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Danapurtrain train
    2. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane PAT - JAF
    3. Take the taxi from Jaffna (JAF) to Mannartaxi taxi
    20h 40m
    Rs 77,420–243,217

  4. Fly Varanasi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane VNS - CMB
    2. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Mannartaxi taxi
    13h 41m
    Rs 68,166–166,166

Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration16h 8mAverage Duration
TicketRs 64,809Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Mannar, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Varanasi to Mannar. However, you can take the bus to Varanasi Airport, walk to Varanasi Airport (VNS) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), then take the taxi to Mannar. Alternatively, you can take the train to Mayiladuturai J, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, then take the taxi to Mannar.

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