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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mantralayam is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,500 - ₹15,000 and takes 29h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mantralayam is to fly and train and taxi which takes 9h 39m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹23,000.

How far is it from Colombo to Mantralayam?

The distance between Colombo and Mantralayam is 1419 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Mantralayam without a car is to train and ferry which takes 29h 41m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹15,000.

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

It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Colombo to Mantralayam, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mantralayam?

There are four+ hotels available in Mantralayam.

Colombo to Mantralayam - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Mantralayam by plane, train, taxi, ferry, or bus

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 Hyderabad, train, taxi
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane CMB - HYD
2. Take the train from Umdanagar to Raichurtrain
3. Take the taxi from Raichur to Mantralayamtaxi
9h 39m
₹12,486–23,007
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Manthralayam Rdtrain
29h 41m
₹7,833–14,259
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the bus from FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus
4. Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Mantralayabus
32h 23m
₹9,078–11,303
Fly to Kadapa Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kadapa Airport (CDP)plane CMB - CDP
2. Take the train from Cuddapah to Manthralayam Rdtrain
11h 10m
₹12,071–32,647
Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane CMB - BLR
2. Take the train from Yelahanka Jn. to Manthralayam Rdtrain
9h 45m
₹11,896–20,707
Fly to Hubli Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane CMB - HBX
2. Take the train from Hubli Jn to Manthralayam Rdtrain
15h 6m
₹13,641–36,897

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hyderabad (HYD) flights

35Weekly Planes

3h 16mAverage Duration

₹7,954Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colombo to Mantralayam.

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Distance: 1,419 km
Duration: 9h 39m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Mantralayam. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Hyderabad (HYD), walk to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, take the bus to Shamsabad, walk to Umdanagar, take the train to Raichur, then take the taxi to Mantralayam. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Mantralayam via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Manthralayam Rd in around 29h 41m.

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