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

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

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  1. Fly to Madurai, bus, train

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane CMB - IXM
    2. Take the bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Standbus bus
    3. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    3h 57m
    ₹11,571–23,929

  2. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CMB - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    6h 1m
    ₹12,707–24,838

  3. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane CMB - TCR
    2. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    7h 1m
    ₹19,948–28,367

  4. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CMB - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    8h 6m
    ₹15,583–27,104

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Madurai (IXM) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,263Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Virudhunagar.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 411.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Virudhunagar. However, 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 Virudunagar Jn. Alternatively, you can fly to Trichy International Airport (TRZ), take the taxi to Tiruchchirapali, then take the train to Virudunagar Jn.

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