There are 5 ways to get from Katunayake to India by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly to Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CMB - MAA
2h 2m₹8,289–21,449Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Katunayake to Punnalaikkadduvanbus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhitrain
2d 6h₹8,612–16,432Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane CMB - BLR
- Take the bus from Military Dairy Farm to MG Statuebus
2h 59m₹9,092–20,321Fly to Hyderabad
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane CMB - HYD
3h 19m₹10,325–24,963Fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane CMB - BOM
3h 37m₹10,848–23,793
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to India is to fly and bus which costs ₹9,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to India is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹22,000.
The distance between Katunayake and India is 666 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to India without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 2 days 6h and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Katunayake to India, including transfers.
There are 3501+ hotels available in India.
What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and India?
SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hyderabad via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hyderabad via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–45,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–45,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–35,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hyderabad via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Katunayake to Punnalaikkadduvan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹803
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Military Dairy Farm to MG Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹17–24
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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