There are 4 ways to get from Muthur to Colombo by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Muthur to Cochin International Airport (COK)
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)COK - CMB
3h 27mRs 51,549–80,513Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Chengannur to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
27h 53mRs 26,692–46,136Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ranny to Attibele Toll
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
37h 53mRs 31,430–45,750Taxi, train, train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the taxi from Muthur to Kayankulam
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Kollam Jn
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)TRV - CMB
5h 25mRs 55,561–92,894
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muthur to Colombo is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 47000 and takes 27h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Muthur to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 85000.
The distance between Muthur and Colombo is 654 km.
The best way to get from Muthur to Colombo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 27h 53m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 47000.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Muthur to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1449+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Muthur, Kerala, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Muthur 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 a vehicle from Muthur to Colombo Fort via Chengannur, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 27h 53m.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–55,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–70,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengannur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,100–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,900–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 4,000–5,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,500–8,500
Train from Kayankulam to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 410–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 440–3,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,700–3,500
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- keralalinesblr@gmail.com
- Website
- keralalines.com
Bus from Ranny to Attibele Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–12,000
- Website
- https://www.keralalines.com/
- Sleeper
- Rs 3,400–12,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–8,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- 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
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,403
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–9,500
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