There are 7 ways to get from Kadapa to Colombo by train, plane, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cuddapah to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MAA - CMB
8h 55mRs 42,955–97,279Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Cuddapah to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
25h 43mRs 24,879–34,455Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kadapa to Tirupati Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavarambus
- Take the bus from Saidapet Court to Nagorebus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
25h 46mRs 28,001–31,247Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cuddapah to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane TIR - CMB
8h 52mRs 64,578–185,732Fly from Kadapa Airport
- Fly from Kadapa Airport (CDP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CDP - CMB
3h 52mRs 46,986–142,756Bus to Hyderabad, fly
- Take the bus from Kadapa to Shamshabadbus
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane HYD - CMB
9h 28mRs 48,011–96,249Bus, drive, ferry
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kadapa - Seven Roads to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus standbus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mayiladuthuraibus
- Drive from Mayiladuthurai to Nagapattinamcar
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
30h 51mRs 29,406–38,669
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kadapa to Colombo is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 35000 and takes 25h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kadapa to Colombo is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs Rs. 47000 - Rs. 150000.
The distance between Kadapa and Colombo is 960 km.
The best way to get from Kadapa to Colombo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 25h 43m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 35000.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Kadapa to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1459+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Kadapa, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Kadapa Airport (CDP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once a week.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–75,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–75,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–160,000
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–130,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–80,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–80,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–80,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–75,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–110,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cuddapah to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 650–850
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,200–5,500
Train from Cuddapah to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–9,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,900–3,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,500–9,000
Train from Cuddapah to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,200–4,100
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Kadapa to Tirupati Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,200
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–1,100
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- Rs 550–900
Bus from Kadapa to Shamshabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–4,900
- Website
- APSRTC
- Non AC Seater
- Rs 2,738
- AC Sleeper
- Rs 4,200–4,900
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Saidapet Court to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–2,700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kadapa - Seven Roads to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–6,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Mayiladuthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,400–4,800
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- Rs 3,400–4,800
- Seat
- Rs 1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–1,650
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 1,300–1,500
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 3,000–3,900
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,435
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,435
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,435
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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