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How to get fromAmbur to Sri Lankaby train, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Ambur to Sri Lanka by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ambur to Peramburtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane MAA - CMB
    6h 45m
    Rs 38,272–84,187

  2. Train, ferry via Arakkonam

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ambur to Arakkonamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Arakkonam to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    24h 16m
    Rs 25,505–37,161

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    21h 38m
    Rs 27,835–31,952

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ambur to Katpadi Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Thiruvarur Jntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    23h 1m
    Rs 25,676–38,772

  5. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ambur to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BLR - CMB
    7h 58m
    Rs 45,725–73,960

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Jaffna

    1. Take the train from Ambur to Peramburtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane MAA - JAF
    6h 54m
    Rs 33,272–111,887

  7. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ambur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane TRZ - CMB
    10h 26m
    Rs 47,432–91,898

  8. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Jaffna

    1. Take the train from Ambur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane TRZ - JAF
    9h 24m
    Rs 42,432–104,598

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRs 33,864Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 858 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Ambur, India and Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Ambur to Sri Lanka. However, you can take the train to Perambur, take the line 43002 train to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, walk to Chennai Park, take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Negombo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to Pettah via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, Nagore, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 21h 38m.

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