There are 4 ways to get from Kodikamam Station to Colombo by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kodikamam to Pettahbus
5h 58mRs 2,700–2,800Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kodikamam to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
6h 5mRs 1,300–3,400Drive 374 km
- Drive from Kodikamam Station to Colombocar 374 km
6h 1mRs 16,556–23,914Fly
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JAF - CMB
4h 38mRs 99,920–202,678
Kodikamam Station to Colombo by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kodikamam Station to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3400 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kodikamam Station to Colombo is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 210000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kodikamam and arriving at Pettah. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kodikamam and arriving at Colombo Fort. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Kodikamam Station and Colombo is 377 km. The road distance is 374 km.
The best way to get from Kodikamam Station to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 2800.
The bus from Kodikamam to Pettah takes 5h 55m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kodikamam Station to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kodikamam station.
Kodikamam Station to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kodikamam station.
The best way to get from Kodikamam Station to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3400 and takes 6h 5m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 210000 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Kodikamam Station, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kodikamam to Pettah 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kodikamam to Colombo Fort 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,400 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–190,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kodikamam to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- 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 1,500–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kodikamam to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
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Booking & Getting There
Kodikamam Station to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Kodikamam Station to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kodikamam Station to Colombo is 374 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Kodikamam Station to Colombo.
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