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How to get fromBadulla to Kottakkalby car, plane, taxi, train or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Badulla to Kottakkal by car, plane, taxi, train, or ferry

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  1. Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

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    1. Drive from Badulla to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)planeCMB - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kottakkaltaxi
    7h 4m
    ₹15,122–23,742

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Badulla Station to Polgahawelatrain
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Kankesanturaitrain
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
    4. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Punalurtrain
    5. Take the taxi from Punalur to Kottakkaltaxi
    33h 54m
    ₹8,877–15,472

  3. Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi

    1. Drive from Badulla to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trivandrum (TRV)planeCMB - TRV
    3. Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kottakkaltaxi
    6h 54m
    ₹17,022–26,642

  4. Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Madurai, taxi

    1. Drive from Badulla to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Madurai (IXM)planeCMB - IXM
    3. Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Kottakkaltaxi
    8h 43m
    ₹15,922–27,342

  5. Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Badulla to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
    2. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)planeWRZ - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kottakkaltaxi
    12h 40m
    ₹13,164–33,312

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,673Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Badulla, Sri Lanka and Kottakkal, India?

There is no direct connection from Badulla to Kottakkal. However, you can drive to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), then take the taxi to Kottakkal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Polgahawela, take the train to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Punalur, then take the taxi to Kottakkal.

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