There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Adyar Ananda Bhavan by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CMB - MAA
- Take the bus from Little Mount to Adyar Signalbus
2h 55m₹12,134–26,137Train, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Nagore to Madhya Kailashbus
16h₹7,340–8,525Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Nagore to Madhya Kailashbus
15h 11m₹7,613–8,272Train, ferry
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tambaramtrain
20h 8m₹7,340–10,925
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Adyar Ananda Bhavan is to train and ferry and bus which costs ₹7,000 - ₹8,500 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Adyar Ananda Bhavan is to fly and bus which takes 2h 55m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹27,000.
The distance between Colombo and Adyar Ananda Bhavan is 699 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Adyar Ananda Bhavan without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 16h and costs ₹7,000 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Colombo to Adyar Ananda Bhavan, including transfers.
There are 1031+ hotels available in Adyar Ananda Bhavan.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Adyar Ananda Bhavan, India?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Adyar Ananda Bhavan. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Airport, take the subway to Little Mount, walk to Little Mount, take the bus to Adyar Signal, then walk to Adyar Ananda Bhavan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Adyar Ananda Bhavan via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagore, and Madhya Kailash in around 15h 11m.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹400–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹400–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Little Mount to Adyar Signal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹8–28
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹12–17
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–25
- A/C Service
- ₹25–28
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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