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How to get fromThrissur to Colomboby train, plane, ferry or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Thrissur to Colombo by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Thrisur to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane COK - CMB
    4h 38m
    Rs 46,727–86,578
  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thrisur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    23h 48m
    Rs 24,132–42,225
  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Thissur to Mahabalipurambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mahabalipuram to Nagorebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    28h 56m
    Rs 29,505–37,685
  4. Bus to Calicut International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Thrissur to Kuttipurambus bus
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CCJ - CMB
    9h 54m
    Rs 52,217–81,005
  5. Train, train to Trivandrum, fly

    1. Take the train from Thrisur to Kollam Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane TRV - CMB
    7h 1m
    Rs 53,556–95,461

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRs 20,222Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Thrissur to Colombo. However, you can take the train to Aluva, 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 train from Thrisur to Colombo Fort via Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 23h 48m.

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