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

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

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane CMB - IXE
    2. Take the taxi from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Udupitaxi taxi
    4h 41m
    ₹15,169–23,054
  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 Erode Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Erode Jn to Udupitrain train
    29h 43m
    ₹7,420–14,379
  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 Nagore to Mahabalipurambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mahabalipuram to Angamalybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Angamaly to Udupibus bus
    34h 21m
    ₹9,683–12,113
  4. Train, ferry, bus

    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 Baiyyappanahalitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Udupibus bus
    36h 5m
    ₹7,845–14,329

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,853Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Udupi. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Bajpe Airport (IXE), then take the taxi to Udupi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Udupi via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Erode Jn in around 29h 43m.

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