There are 2 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Auroville by plane or train
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane CMB - PNY
5h 40m₹14,000–31,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CMB - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Villianurtrain
5h 56m₹10,244–21,928
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Auroville is to fly and train which costs ₹10,000 - ₹22,000 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Auroville is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹31,000.
The distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Auroville is 539 km.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pondicherry (PNY), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Bandaranaike International Airport Airport to Pondicherry Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 40m and has one stopover.
SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo Airlines offer flights from Bandaranaike International Airport Airport to Pondicherry Airport.
There are 1198+ hotels available in Auroville.
What companies run services between Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka and Auroville, India?
IndiGo Airlines and SriLankan Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pondicherry (PNY) once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–75,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Trisulam to Villianur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
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