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How to get fromMunnar to Colomboby taxi, plane, train, ferry or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Munnar to Colombo by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Munnar to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeCOK - CMB
    3h 30m
    Rs 51,879–80,902
  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Munnar to Kottayambus
    2. Take the train from Kottayam to Nagappattinamtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
    32h 33m
    Rs 25,362–45,673
  3. Taxi, train, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Munnar to Bodinayakkanurtaxi
    2. Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Karurtrain
    3. Take the train from Karur to Nagappattinamtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
    5. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
    24h 50m
    Rs 29,848–50,988
  4. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Munnar to FlixBus Bodi - Bus Depottaxi
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Bodi - Bus Depot to FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Tollbus
    3. Take the bus from Chengalpattu Toll to Nagapattinambus
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
    5. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
    31h 45m
    Rs 33,841–41,831
  5. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Munnar to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeIXM - CMB
    4h 42m
    Rs 55,393–96,237
  6. Bus to Trivandrum, fly

    1. Take the bus from Munnar to Pattombus
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeTRV - CMB
    7h 45m
    Rs 52,776–84,232

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRs 15,094Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Munnar to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bodinayakkanur, take the train to Karur, take the train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, then take the train to Colombo Fort.

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