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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kotappakonda is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,500 - ₹15,000 and takes 34h.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kotappakonda is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹37,000.

How far is it from Colombo to Kotappakonda?

The distance between Colombo and Kotappakonda is 1184 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Kotappakonda without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 25h 2m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹15,000.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Colombo to Kotappakonda, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kotappakonda?

There are four+ hotels available in Kotappakonda.

Colombo to Kotappakonda - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus

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

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

Fly, taxi
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)CMB - VGA
2. Take the taxi from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Kotappakonda
6h 4m
₹12,094–36,056
Train, ferry
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 Renigunta Jn
4. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Narasaraopet
34h
₹7,742–15,028
Bus, ferry, taxi
1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
3. Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
4. Take the bus from Koyambedu to Guntur
5. Take the taxi from Guntur to Kotappakonda
23h 32m
₹9,691–12,291
Train, ferry, taxi
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
3. Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Chirala
4. Take the taxi from Chirala to Kotappakonda
25h 2m
₹8,602–14,698

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA) flights

48Weekly Planes

5h 37mAverage Duration

₹7,445Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,183.9 km
Duration: 6h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Kotappakonda. However, you can take the taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) airport, fly to Vijayawada Airport (VGA), then take the taxi to Kotappakonda. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kankesanturai, drive to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, drive to Nagore, take the bus to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, walk to Koyambedu, take the bus to Guntur, then take the taxi to Kotappakonda.

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