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How to get fromSri Lanka to Coonoorby plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Coonoor by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane CMB - CJB
    2. Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Coonoortaxi taxi
    5h 15m
    ₹14,612–24,160

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    23h 32m
    ₹8,153–11,409

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagore to Velankkanibus bus
    16h 48m
    ₹8,610–9,509

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagore to Velankkanibus bus
    17h 37m
    ₹8,343–9,759

  5. Fly from Jaffna, taxi

    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane JAF - CJB
    2. Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Coonoortaxi taxi
    8h 24m
    ₹20,068–67,517

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,087Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 610.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Sri Lanka to Coonoor. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), then take the taxi to Coonoor. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Coonoor via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagore, and Velankkani in around 16h 48m.

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