There are 5 ways to get from Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JAF - CMB
4h 26mRs 98,995–201,585Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tellipallai to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai / ...
7h 53mRs 1,300–3,400Bus
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
7h 36mRs 2,700–2,800Drive 404.1 km
- Drive from Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombocar 404.1 km
6h 52mRs 18,234–26,337Bus via Jaffna
- Take the bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Jaffna
11h 56mRs 1,300–1,650
Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo is to bus via Jaffna which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 95000 - Rs. 210000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kankesanturai and arriving at Pettah. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tellipallai and arriving at Colombo Fort. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple and Colombo is 330 km. The road distance is 404.1 km.
The best way to get from Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 2800.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo, including transfers.
Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kankesanturai station.
Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Tellipallai station.
The best way to get from Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 95000 - Rs. 210000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 2800 and takes 7h 36m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3400 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–190,000
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–190,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Tellipallai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- 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
- +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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- 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 3,000–3,900
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More Questions & Answers
Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo is 404 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple to Colombo.
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