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

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

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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 Muthurtaxi taxi
    3h 25m
    ₹17,034–30,095

  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 Chengannurtrain train
    27h 27m
    ₹7,709–10,598

  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
    5. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Pathanamthitta KSRTC bus standbus bus
    29h 18m

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 653.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Muthur. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), then take the taxi to Muthur. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Muthur via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Chengannur in around 27h 27m.

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