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How to get fromSattur to Sri Lankaby taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sattur to Sri Lanka by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sattur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXM - CMB
    2h 17m
    Rs 45,725–93,020

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Satur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    19h 46m
    Rs 24,741–32,262

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sattur to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Nagapattinambus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    20h 56m

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Satur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    24h 24m
    Rs 24,981–30,862

Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 39,369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Sattur, India and Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Sattur to Sri Lanka. However, you can take the taxi to Madurai-Airport-IXM airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Negombo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Satur to Colombo Fort via Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 19h 46m.

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