There are 5 ways to get from Katchatheevu to Colombo by unknown, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, bus
best- Walk from Katchatheevu to Kachcheriunknown
- Take the bus from Kachcheri to Pettahbus
7h 34mTravel, train
- Walk from Katchatheevu to Jaffnaunknown
- Take the train from Jaffna to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
7h 38mTravel to Madurai, fly
- Walk from Katchatheevu to Madurai-Airport-IXMunknown
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane IXM - CMB
4h 37mTravel, bus via Jaffna
- Walk from Katchatheevu to Jaffnaunknown
- Take the bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Jaffna
11h 30mTravel, train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Walk from Katchatheevu to Rameswaramunknown
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane TRZ - CMB
8h 44m
Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Katchatheevu and Colombo is 463 km.
The best way to get from Katchatheevu to Colombo without a car is to travel and bus which takes 7h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Katchatheevu to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1319+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Katchatheevu, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Katchatheevu to Colombo. However, you can travel to Kachcheri then take the bus to Pettah. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Katchatheevu to Colombo Fort via Jaffna in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–85,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Jaffna to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,400–5,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kachcheri to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–1,650
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 1,300–1,500
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 3,000–3,900
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