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How to get fromColombo to Tiruppurby plane, train, ferry, bus, or taxi

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

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  1. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane CMB - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Tiruppurtrain train
    4h 40m
    ₹16,994–48,415

  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 Nagappattinam to Tiruppurtrain train
    19h 20m
    ₹7,109–9,148

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagapattinam to Coimbatorebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Tiruppur New Busstandbus bus
    22h 55m

  4. Fly to Salem, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Salem (SXV)plane plane CMB - SXV
    2. Take the train from Salem Jn to Tiruppurtrain train
    6h 55m
    ₹17,034–46,635

  5. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CMB - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Tiruppurtaxi taxi
    4h 37m
    ₹18,734–32,495

  6. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CMB - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tiruppurtrain train
    6h 27m
    ₹18,204–24,995

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket₹14,467Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 621.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Tiruppur, Tamil Nādu, India?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Tiruppur. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), take the taxi to Coimbatore Jn, then take the train to Tiruppur. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Tiruppur via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, and Nagappattinam in around 19h 20m.

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