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How to get fromColombo to Kallakurichiby plane, bus, train, ferry or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Kallakurichi by plane, bus, train, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Salem, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Salem (SXV)plane plane CMB - SXV
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - Kondalampatti Bypass to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypassbus bus
    8h 24m
    ₹14,222–43,082

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Pukkirivaritrain train
    19h 33m
    ₹7,476–12,300

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagore to Madhya Kailashbus bus
    4. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhya Kailash to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypassbus bus
    21h 31m
    ₹8,095–9,384

  4. Fly to Pondicherry, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane CMB - PNY
    2. Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypasstaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypassbus bus
    9h 6m
    ₹17,442–33,242

  5. Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CMB - TRZ
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam Bypass to FlixBus Ulundurpet - Tollbus bus
    6h 16m
    ₹13,382–69,352

  6. Fly to Chennai International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CMB - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Melmaruvatturtrain train
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypassbus bus
    7h 42m
    ₹11,152–28,012

  7. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffnabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Pukkirivaritrain train
    23h 40m
    ₹7,539–9,056

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Salem (SXV) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,393Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Kallakurichi. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Salem (SXV), take the taxi to FlixBus Salem - Kondalampatti Bypass, then take the bus to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypass. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Kallakurichi via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Pukkirivari in around 19h 33m.

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