There are 3 ways to get from Kuzhithura to Colombo by bus, plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kuzhithurai to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypassbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane TRV - CMB
3h 46mRs 64,067–106,703Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kulitthurai to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
24h 20mRs 25,117–34,272Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Nagapattinambus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
24h 31m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuzhithura to Colombo is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 35000 and takes 24h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kuzhithura to Colombo is to bus and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs Rs. 60000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Kuzhithura and Colombo is 433 km.
The best way to get from Kuzhithura to Colombo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 24h 20m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 35000.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Kuzhithura to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1338+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Kuzhithura, Tamil Nādu, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kuzhithura to Colombo. However, you can take the bus to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass, walk to Trivandrum (TRV) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kulitthurai to Colombo Fort via Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 24h 20m.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–60,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kulitthurai to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–8,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,900–4,900
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,500–8,500
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kuzhithurai to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,700–12,000
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–7,500
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Madurai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,738
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,738
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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