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

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There are 7 ways to get from Tiruvannāmalai to Colombo by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Salem, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Tiruvannāmalai to Salem (SXV)taxi
    2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeSXV - CMB
    8h
    Rs 42,852–104,643

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Thiruvarur Jntrain
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
    18h 31m
    Rs 25,961–42,389

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Ashokpillarbus
    2. Take the bus from Ashokpillar to Nagorebus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
    22h 31m
    Rs 28,329–36,956

  4. Train, train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Villupuram Jntrain
    2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
    3. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeMAA - CMB
    8h 7m
    Rs 34,321–73,459

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Tiruchchirapalitrain
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeTRZ - CMB
    10h 53m
    Rs 45,959–85,255

  6. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Krishnarajapurmtrain
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeBLR - CMB
    11h 15m
    Rs 41,458–74,594

  7. Train to Pondicherry, fly

    1. Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Pondicherrytrain
    2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planePNY - CMB
    11h 6m
    Rs 56,399–117,916

Salem (SXV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRs 23,770Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Tiruvannāmalai to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Salem (SXV) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tiruvannamalai to Colombo Fort via Thiruvarur Jn, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 18h 31m.

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