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Mannar to Kollam

Updated: March 11, 2024 12:01 PM
Kollam

Mannar to Kollam - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best Time to Go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQs

Language:

  • Tamil
  • Sinhalese
  • English

Currency:

  • Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
  • Indian Rupee (INR)

Distance:

Approximately 350 kilometers (218 miles)

How to Reach:

  • By Train: Take a train from Mannar to Colombo Fort and then transfer to a train to Kollam.
  • By Bus: Take a bus from Mannar to Colombo and then transfer to a bus to Kollam.
  • By Car: Rent a car and drive from Mannar to Kollam.

Expenses:

  • Train: Approximately LKR 1,500-2,500 (INR 600-1,000)
  • Bus: Approximately LKR 1,000-2,000 (INR 400-800)
  • Car: Approximately LKR 5,000-7,000 (INR 2,000-3,000) per day

Best Time to Go:

The best time to visit Kollam is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and dry.

What to Eat:

  • Fish curry
  • Prawn biryani
  • Appam
  • Puttu

Where to Go:

  • Thangasseri Fort
  • Kollam Beach
  • Ashtamudi Lake
  • Munroe Island

FAQs:

  1. What is the distance between Mannar and Kollam?
    Approximately 350 kilometers (218 miles).
  2. What is the best way to reach Kollam from Mannar?
    By train.
  3. What is the cost of traveling from Mannar to Kollam?
    Approximately LKR 1,500-2,500 (INR 600-1,000) by train.
  4. What is the best time to visit Kollam?
    During the winter months (October to March).
  5. What are some of the must-try dishes in Kollam?
    Fish curry, prawn biryani, appam, puttu.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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