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There are 2 ways to get from Katunayake to Manali by plane, bus, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly, line 595 bus, taxi

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CMB - MAA
    2. Take the bus from I.T.C. to Tplbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tpl to Manalitaxi taxi
    3h 1m
    ₹10,747–21,087
  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Katunayake to Punnalaikkadduvanbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagapattinam to Chennaibus bus
    20h 17m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,868Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?

There is no direct connection from Katunayake to Manali. However, you can fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Airport, take the subway to Wimco Nagar Metro, walk to I.T.C., take the line 595 bus to Tpl, then take the taxi to Manali. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katunayake to Manali via Punnalaikkadduvan, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Chennai, Central Station, and M.F.L. in around 20h 17m.

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