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

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Sabarimala by plane, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, bus, taxi

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CMB - COK
    2. Take the bus from Perumbavoor to Erumelybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Erumely to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    6h 21m
    ₹16,588–23,778

  2. Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CMB - TRZ
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Theni to Vandiperiyarbus bus
    9h 9m

  3. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane CMB - TCR
    2. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    9h 26m
    ₹25,337–34,055

  4. Fly to Trivandrum, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CMB - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    8h 23m
    ₹18,084–29,995

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,632Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Sabarimala.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 710.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Sabarimala. However, you can fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), take the taxi to Perumbavoor, take the bus to Erumely, then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can fly to Trichy International Airport (TRZ), take the taxi to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, take the bus to Theni, Tamil Nadu, walk to Theni, take the bus to Vandiperiyar, then take the taxi to Sabarimala.

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