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How to get fromPuttalam to Kochiby taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Puttalam to Kochi by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Cochin International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CMB - COK
    5h 4m
    ₹22,599–35,158

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Punnalaikkadduvanbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Ernakulam Jntrain train
    23h 26m
    ₹7,665–9,795

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Punnalaikkadduvanbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Angamalybus bus
    23h 2m

  4. Taxi, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane CMB - CJB
    3. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Aluvabus bus
    8h 39m
    ₹21,479–34,608

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,480Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 643.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Kochi, India?

There is no direct connection from Puttalam to Kochi. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), walk to Kochi Airport, take the bus to Aluva station, walk to Aluva, then take the subway to Maharajas College. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puttalam to Ernakulam via Punnalaikkadduvan, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, Thrissur, Kerala, Angamaly, and Angamaly in around 23h 2m.

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