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How to get fromAluva to Colomboby plane, train, ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Aluva to Colombo by plane, train, ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Cochin International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane COK - CMB
    4h 13m
    Rs 56,709–96,209

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aluva to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    24h 58m
    Rs 24,986–34,159

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Aluva to Palanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    25h 10m

  4. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Aluva to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXM - CMB
    5h 28m
    Rs 65,150–111,859

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRs 29,278Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 553.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Aluva, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

SriLankan Airlines flies from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily.

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