What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Haripād?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Haripād is to train and ferry and bus which costs ₹7,000 - ₹13,000 and takes 28h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Haripād?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Haripād is to fly and train which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹26,000.

How far is it from Colombo to Haripād?

The distance between Colombo and Haripād is 667 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Haripād without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Haripād without a car is to train and ferry which takes 27h 1m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Haripād?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Colombo to Haripād, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Haripād?

There are 80+ hotels available in Haripād.

Colombo to Haripād - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, bus, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Haripād by plane, subway, bus, train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Cochin International Airport, subway, bus
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)CMB - COK
2. Take the subway from Aluva to Ernakulam South
3. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Chertala
4. Take the bus from Chertala to Haripad
5h 3m
₹13,753–19,641
Train, ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Ernakulam Jn
4. Take the bus from Chertala to Haripad
28h 58m
₹7,322–12,973
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Mavelikara
27h 1m
₹7,492–13,053
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
3. Take the bus from Nagore to Mahabalipuram
4. Take the bus from Mahabalipuram to Cherthala
5. Take the bus from Chertala to Haripad
30h 50m
₹8,827–11,442
Fly to Trivandrum, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trivandrum (TRV)CMB - TRV
2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
3. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kayankulam
3h 45m
₹15,978–25,381

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

7Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

₹5,494Cheapest Price

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Distance: 666.9 km
Duration: 5h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Haripād. However, you can take the taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), take the taxi to Aluva, take the subway to Ernakulam South, walk to Ernakulam, take the bus to Chertala, then take the bus to Haripad. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Haripād via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Mavelikara in around 27h 1m.

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