There are 5 ways to get from Wayanad to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Wayanad to Kannur International Airport (CNN)
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)CNN - CMB
7h 3mRs 61,756–83,348Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Thrissur
- Take the train from Thrisur to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
27h 35mRs 25,291–43,806Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Mysore
- Take the bus from Mysuru Bus Stand to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
31h 30mRs 30,273–34,012Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Wayanad to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)CCJ - CMB
6h 4mRs 50,195–86,503Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Chalakudy
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)COK - CMB
7h 11mRs 48,194–72,596
Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wayanad to Colombo is to bus and train and ferry which costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 44000 and takes 27h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Wayanad to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 90000.
The distance between Wayanad and Colombo is 837 km.
The best way to get from Wayanad to Colombo without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 27h 35m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 44000.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Wayanad to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1479+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Wayanad, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Wayanad to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Kannur International Airport (CNN) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalpetta to Colombo Fort via Thrissur, Thrisur, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 27h 35m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–55,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–65,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–65,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–80,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–75,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–110,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thrisur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,600–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,000–7,500
- 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
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kalpetta to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,000
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kalpetta to Mysore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–800
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kalpetta to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,800
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Mysuru Bus Stand to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,200
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- 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 22,302
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–11,000
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