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How to get fromCoonoor to Sri Lankaby taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Coonoor to Sri Lanka by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Taxi to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Coonoor to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CJB - CMB
    5h 15m
    Rs 59,340–91,111

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    23h 33m
    Rs 28,401–39,668

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Velankkani to Nagorebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    18h 47m
    Rs 29,068–33,878

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Velankkani to Nagorebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    19h 5m
    Rs 30,128–32,928

  5. Taxi to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Jaffna

    1. Take the taxi from Coonoor to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane CJB - JAF
    7h 16m
    Rs 87,390–258,811

  6. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Coonoor to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane COK - CMB
    5h 6m
    Rs 64,796–137,013

  7. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Hopes Collegebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hopes college to Karurbus bus
    3. Take the train from Karur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    25h 51m

Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
TicketRs 33,426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 610.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Coonoor, India and Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Coonoor to Sri Lanka. However, you can take the taxi to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Negombo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Coonoor to Colombo Fort via Velankkani, Nagore, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 18h 47m.

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