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How to get fromColombo Airport (CMB) to Munnarby plane, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Munnar by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CMB - COK
    2. Take the bus from Aluva to Munnar Depotbus bus
    7h 17m
    ₹14,155–20,818

  2. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane CMB - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Udumalpetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udumalaipettai to Munnarbus bus
    11h 17m
    ₹12,304–21,762

  3. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CMB - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Keralabus bus
    7h 57m

  4. Fly to Madurai, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane CMB - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Munnartaxi taxi
    7h 19m
    ₹12,948–24,797

  5. Fly to Trivandrum, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CMB - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kottayam to Munnarbus bus
    11h 28m
    ₹15,462–27,078

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,637Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 621.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka and Munnar, India?

There is no direct connection from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Munnar. However, you can fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), walk to Kochi Airport, take the bus to Aluva station, walk to Aluva, then take the bus to Munnar Depot. Alternatively, you can fly to Trichy International Airport (TRZ), take the taxi to Tiruchchirapali, take the train to Dindigul Jn, take the taxi to Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, then take the bus to Munnar, Kerala.

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