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How to get fromCochin Port to Colomboby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cochin Port to Colombo by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane COK - CMB
    2h 17m
    Rs 55,361–125,563

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    26h 52m
    Rs 26,406–36,152

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Tiruchirappallibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Nagapattinambus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    27h 51m

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRs 29,278Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 579 km
  • Duration: 2h 17m

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

SriLankan Airlines flies from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily.

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