There are 6 ways to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katunayake to Thirunelvelybus
7h 33mRs 3,800–5,600Train
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Chunnakamtrain Colombo / ...
8h 45mRs 1,400–3,550Drive 365 km
- Drive from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakamcar 365 km
6h 39mRs 16,298–23,542Fly to Jaffna
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
4h 47mRs 91,756–193,506Bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffnabus Colombo
13h 29mRs 2,500–4,750Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus
- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Chunnakamtrain
6h 47m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam is to train which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 3600 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs Rs. 90000 - Rs. 200000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam. However, there are services departing from Katunayake and arriving at Thirunelvely via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Chunnakam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Katunayake Airport Bus Station and Chunnakam is 397 km. The road distance is 365 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam without a car is to bus which takes 7h 33m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam, including transfers.
Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Katunayake station.
Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam is to bus which takes 7h 33m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 3600 and takes 8h 45m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 90000 - Rs. 200000 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Katunayake Airport Bus Station, Sri Lanka and Chunnakam, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Katunayake to Thirunelvely once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Chunnakam 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,400 and the journey takes 6h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–190,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–190,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–190,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Chunnakam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Train from Kilinochchi to Chunnakam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Katunayake to Thirunelvely
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–1,650
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 1,300–1,500
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 3,100–3,900
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More Questions & Answers
Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Thirunelvely station.
Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Chunnakam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam is 365 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Chunnakam.
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