There are 6 ways to get from Kurnool to Colombo by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to Hyderabad, fly
best- Take the train from Kurnool City to Umdanagartrain
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane HYD - CMB
8h 38mRs 39,417–101,195Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kurnool City to Yerraguntlatrain
- Take the train from Yerraguntla to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
31h 27mRs 25,247–49,136Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Kurnool to Tanjore New Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
29h 13mRs 31,092–41,258Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kurnool City to Yelahanka Jn.train
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BLR - CMB
11h 43mRs 39,502–82,922Train to Kadapa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kurnool City to Cuddapahtrain
- Fly from Kadapa Airport (CDP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CDP - CMB
10h 45mRs 36,049–107,409Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kurnool City to Chennai Egmoretrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MAA - CMB
14h 31mRs 36,914–81,801
Hyderabad (HYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurnool to Colombo is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 50000 and takes 31h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kurnool to Colombo is to train and fly which takes 8h 38m and costs Rs. 39000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Kurnool and Colombo is 1388 km.
The best way to get from Kurnool to Colombo without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 29h 13m and costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 42000.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Kurnool to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1424+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Kurnool, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kurnool to Colombo. However, you can take the train to Umdanagar, walk to Shamsabad, take the bus to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, walk to Hyderabad (HYD) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kurnool to Pettah via Tanjore New Bus Stand, Thanjavur, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 29h 13m.
Airlines
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–90,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–90,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–90,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–65,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–65,000
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–90,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–60,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Hyderabad to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–55,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–65,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–50,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kurnool City to Umdanagar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,900–4,900
Train from Thanjavur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,800–3,600
Train from Kurnool City to Yerraguntla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 650–5,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,400–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,900–5,000
Train from Yerraguntla to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 3,000–3,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 4,300–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 7,000–9,000
Train from Kurnool City to Yelahanka Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 5,000–6,500
Train from Kurnool City to Cuddapah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,800–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,200–5,500
Train from Kurnool City to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,700–3,400
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–13,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 3,000–13,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kurnool to Tanjore New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,600–12,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- Rs 8,000–12,000
- 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
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
Ferry operators
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,198
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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