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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Pattukkottai is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000 and takes 14h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Pattukkottai is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹75,000.

How far is it from Colombo to Pattukkottai?

The distance between Colombo and Pattukkottai is 630 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Pattukkottai without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 14h 8m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹9,000.

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

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

Where can I stay near Pattukkottai?

There are one+ hotels available in Pattukkottai.

Colombo to Pattukkottai - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Pattukkottai by plane, train, bus, 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 Trichy International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CMB - TRZ
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain
3. Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Pattukottaitrain
6h 6m
₹13,264–70,755
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 Pattukottaitrain
14h 57m
₹7,046–11,443
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Pattukottaitrain
14h 8m
₹7,521–8,535
Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CMB - MAA
2. Take the train from Tambaram to Pattukottaitrain
9h 24m
₹10,984–27,875
Fly to Madurai, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Madurai (IXM)plane CMB - IXM
2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Manamadurai Jntrain
3. Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Pattukottaitrain
8h 25m
₹12,949–30,360
Bus, ferry, train via Jaffna
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffnabus
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Pattukottaitrain
19h 3m
₹7,110–8,196

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

8Weekly Planes

1hAverage Duration

₹11,899Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Colombo to Pattukkottai.

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Distance: 630.2 km
Duration: 6h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Pattukkottai. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Trichy International Airport (TRZ), take the taxi to Tiruchchirapali, take the train to Karaikkudi Jn, then take the train to Pattukottai. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Pattukottai via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, and Nagappattinam in around 14h 8m.

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