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How to get fromColombo to Padubidriby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Padubidri by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane CMB - IXE
    6h 1m
    ₹17,953–50,942

  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 Karurtrain train
    4. Take the train from Karur to Udupitrain train
    30h 22m
    ₹7,681–12,197

  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 Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Udupi, Karnatakabus bus
    36h 25m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₹14,284Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 906.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Padubidri, India?

IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and Air India Express fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) 4 times a day.

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