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How to get fromColombo to Sodamby plane, train, bus or ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Tirupati Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane plane CMB - TIR
    2. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Pilertrain train
    7h 6m
    ₹18,244–31,775

  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 Thiruvarur Jn to Pakala Jntrain train
    22h 37m
    ₹7,676–13,693

  3. Bus, ferry, train via Chennai

    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 Ashokpillarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus bus
    5. Take the train from Tirupati to Pakala Jntrain train
    22h 5m
    ₹8,471–10,165

  4. Fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CMB - MAA
    2. Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Pakala Jntrain train
    7h 12m
    ₹11,444–28,775

  5. Fly to Kadapa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kadapa Airport (CDP)plane plane CMB - CDP
    2. Take the train from Cuddapah to Pakala Jntrain train
    10h 27m
    ₹15,484–47,375

  6. 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 Thiruvarur Jn to Pakala Jntrain train
    25h 35m
    ₹7,855–9,896

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tirupati Airport (TIR) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₹15,176Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Sodam. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Tirupati Airport (TIR), take the taxi to Renigunta Jn, take the train to Piler, then take the taxi to Sodam. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Sodam via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagore, Ashokpillar, FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar, FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram, Chennai Madhavaram, Tirupathi, Tirupati, and Pakala Jn in around 22h 5m.

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