There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Amritapuri by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CMB - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Amritapuritaxi
3h 45m₹17,418–29,476Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Karunagapallitrain
26h 36m₹7,426–10,122Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoilbus
- Take the bus from Nagercoil to Thiruvananthapurambus
- Take the bus from Kaniyapuram to Karunagapallibus
24h 24mFly to Trivandrum, bus, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CMB - TRV
- Take the bus from Kazhakkottam to Kaniyapurambus
- Take the bus from Kaniyapuram to Karunagapallibus
- Take the taxi from Karunagapalli to Amritapuritaxi
4h 23m₹18,216–33,361
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Amritapuri is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000 and takes 26h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Amritapuri is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹17,000 - ₹30,000.
The distance between Colombo and Amritapuri is 673 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Amritapuri without a car is to train and ferry which takes 26h 36m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Colombo to Amritapuri, including transfers.
There are 135+ hotels available in Amritapuri.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Amritapuri, India?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Amritapuri. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), then take the taxi to Amritapuri. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Amritapuri via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Velankanni Bus stand, Nagercoil, Thiruvananthapuram, Kesavadasapuram, Kaniyapuram, and Karunagapalli in around 24h 24m.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–34,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–950
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹380–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹430–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Karunagapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–790
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹750–790
- Website
- Alagan Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Alagan Travels
- Phone
- +91 89037 93280
- [email protected]
- Website
- Venky Bus
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Venky Bus
Bus from Nagercoil to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Venky Bus
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Alaya Road Lines
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Alaya Road Lines
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Nagercoil to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Website
- Laxma Tours & Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Laxma Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Nagercoil to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,700
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Nagercoil to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Nagercoil to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Website
- Murahara Travels
Bus from Nagercoil to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Murahara Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Nagercoil to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kaniyapuram to Karunagapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹85–170
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kazhakkottam to Kaniyapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹3–75
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kaniyapuram to Karunagapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹85–170
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹200–3,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Need to know: Greyhound, Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?, and The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games - to help you get the most out of your next trip.




































