There are 2 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Melmaruvathur Bus Stop by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CMB - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Melmaruvatturtrain
3h 9m₹10,010–22,206Fly to Pondicherry, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane CMB - PNY
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Melmaruvathurbus
8h 1m₹15,096–32,559
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Melmaruvathur Bus Stop is to fly and train which costs ₹10,000 - ₹23,000 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Melmaruvathur Bus Stop is to fly and train which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹23,000.
The distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Melmaruvathur Bus Stop is 722 km.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Melmaruvathur Bus Stop, including transfers.
There are 10+ hotels available in Melmaruvathur Bus Stop.
What companies run services between Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka and Melmaruvathur Bus Stop, India?
There is no direct connection from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Melmaruvathur Bus Stop. However, you can fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Trisulam, take the line 16115 train to Tambaram, take the train to Melmaruvattur, then walk to Melmaruvathur Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can fly to Pondicherry (PNY), take the taxi to Pondicherry, then take the bus to Melmaruvathur.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
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
- ₹24,000–70,000
- 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 Tambaram to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
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