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How to get fromColombo to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminusby plane, subway, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus by plane, subway, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CMB - MAA
    2. Take the subway from Airport to Cmbtsubway subway
    2h 26m
    ₹12,117–24,098

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tambaramtrain train
    19h 48m
    ₹7,254–10,105

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus bus
    15h 5m
    ₹7,618–8,267

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus bus
    15h 53m
    ₹7,348–8,520

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,698Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Colombo to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 692.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus, India?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Airport, take the subway to Cmbt, then walk to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, and Nagore in around 15h 5m.

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