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How to get fromAnuradhapura to Kochiby taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Kochi by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CMB - COK
    6h 27m
    ₹27,343–36,765

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Ernakulam Jntrain train
    22h 37m
    ₹7,201–9,791

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Punnalaikkadduvanbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Angamalybus bus
    21h 48m

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,721Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 703.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Kochi, India?

There is no direct connection from Anuradhapura to Kochi. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), walk to Kochi Airport, take the bus to Aluva station, walk to Aluva, then take the subway to Maharajas College. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anuradhapura to Ernakulam via Punnalaikkadduvan, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, Thrissur, Kerala, Angamaly, and Angamaly in around 21h 48m.

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