There are 3 ways to get from Tiruchuli to Negombo by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Tiruchuli to Madurai-Airport-IXM
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)IXM - CMB
1h 47mRs 42,916–73,237Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Aruppukkottai to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Ragama
23h 42mRs 25,905–44,377Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Aruppukkottai to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Negombo
19hRs 27,205–32,377
Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchuli to Negombo is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 45000 and takes 23h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchuli to Negombo is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 47m and costs Rs. 42000 - Rs. 75000.
The distance between Tiruchuli and Negombo is 408 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchuli to Negombo without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 19h and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 33000.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Tiruchuli to Negombo, including transfers.
There are 1290+ hotels available in Negombo.
What companies run services between Tiruchuli, India and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Tiruchuli to Negombo. However, you can take the taxi to Madurai-Airport-IXM airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Negombo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tiruchuli to Negombo via Aruppukkottai, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Punnalaikkadduvan in around 19h.
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- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–60,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aruppukkottai to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,300–5,500
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Frequency
- Once 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 1,500–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,900–13,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- 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 22,256
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
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