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How to get fromColombo to Aroorby plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Aroor by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CMB - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Aroortaxi taxi
    2h 14m
    ₹15,634–28,395

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Ernakulam Towntrain train
    25h 55m
    ₹7,699–10,498

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagapattinam to Coimbatorebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Ernakulambus bus
    24h 51m

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 14m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Aroor. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), then take the taxi to Aroor. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Aroor via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Coimbatore, and Ernakulam in around 24h 51m.

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