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How to get fromColombo Airport (CMB) to Rameswaramby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Rameswaram by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CMB - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaramtrain train
    7h 13m
    ₹12,681–24,951

  2. Fly to Madurai, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane CMB - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain train
    7h 20m
    ₹11,568–23,297

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,606Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Rameswaram.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 698 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Rameswaram. However, you can fly to Trichy International Airport (TRZ), take the taxi to Tiruchchirapali, then take the train to Rameswaram. Alternatively, you can fly to Madurai (IXM), walk to Madurai airport, take the bus to Periyar Bus Stand, walk to Madurai Jn, then take the train to Rameswaram.

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