Flight to Colombo
Trincomalee → Colombo · about ~40m in the air
Flight to Madurai
Colombo → Madurai · about ~50m in the air
Trincomalee → Madurai
Sri Lanka to India · 1 border · Where else can you go from Trincomalee?
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About the trip from Trincomalee to Madurai
Trincomalee (Sri Lanka) and Madurai (India) are 372 km (231 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Colombo: ~4h 30m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes about 19h 55m by bus and ferry, via Jaffna, Nagapattinam and Velankanni. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Trincomalee to Colombo: ~40m in the air, 238 km
- Flight from Colombo to Madurai: ~50m in the air, 382 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Colombo: ~4h 30m, 1 change
- Train + Flight, via Kurunegala and Colombo: ~7h 20m, 2 changes
- Bus + Ferry + Bus, via Jaffna, Nagapattinam and Velankanni: about 19h 55m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.