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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kodikamam is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 12000 and takes 6h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kodikamam is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs Rs. 70000 - Rs. 130000.

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Kodikamam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Kodikamam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Kodikamam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Kodikamam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Colombo to Kodikamam?

The distance between Colombo and Kodikamam is 389 km. The road distance is 375.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Kodikamam without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs Rs. 2700.

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

The bus from Pettah to Kodikamam takes 5h 45m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Kodikamam bus from?

Colombo to Kodikamam bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Kodikamam train from?

Colombo to Kodikamam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train, bus or fly from Colombo to Kodikamam?

The best way to get from Colombo to Kodikamam is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 12000 and takes 6h 22m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 70000 - Rs. 130000 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Colombo to Kodikamam bus arrive?

Colombo to Kodikamam bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kodikamam station.

Where does the Colombo to Kodikamam train arrive?

Colombo to Kodikamam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kodikamam station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Kodikamam?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kodikamam is 375 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Colombo to Kodikamam.

Where can I stay near Kodikamam?

There are 200+ hotels available in Kodikamam.

Colombo to Kodikamam - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Kodikamam by bus, train, car, or plane

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kodikamambus
5h 45m
Rs 2,700
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kodikamamtrain Colombo / ...
6h 22m
Rs 1,300–12,000
Drive 375.2 km
1. Drive from Colombo to Kodikamamcar 375.2 km
6h 13m
Rs 15,803–22,826
Fly
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
5h 25m
Rs 70,274–122,306

Colombo to Kodikamam by bus

21Weekly Buses

5h 45mAverage Duration

Rs 2,700Cheapest Price

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Distance: 388.6 km
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kodikamam, Sri Lanka?

NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Kodikamam 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Kodikamam 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–12,000 and the journey takes 6h 22m.

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