What is the cheapest way to get from Sri Lanka to Muthupet?

The cheapest way to get from Sri Lanka to Muthupet is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,000 - ₹9,500 and takes 14h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sri Lanka to Muthupet?

The fastest way to get from Sri Lanka to Muthupet is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹40,000.

How far is it from Sri Lanka to Muthupet?

The distance between Sri Lanka and Muthupet is 596 km.

How do I travel from Sri Lanka to Muthupet without a car?

The best way to get from Sri Lanka to Muthupet without a car is to bus and ferry and train via Thiruvarur which takes 14h 4m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹9,500.

How long does it take to get from Sri Lanka to Muthupet?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Sri Lanka to Muthupet, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Muthupet?

There are four+ hotels available in Muthupet.

Sri Lanka to Muthupet - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Muthupet by plane, train, bus, 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.

Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CMB - TRZ
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvarur Jntrain
3. Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Mutupettrain
6h 9m
₹13,576–39,764
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Mutupettrain
14h 53m
₹7,125–9,363
Bus, ferry, train via Thiruvarur
1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Mutupettrain
14h 4m
₹7,573–9,287
Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CMB - MAA
2. Take the train from Tambaram to Mutupettrain
8h 40m
₹11,146–26,614
Fly Jaffna to Trichy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane JAF - TRZ
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvarur Jntrain
3. Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Mutupettrain
6h 6m
₹16,037–39,128
Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Madurai, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Madurai (IXM)plane CMB - IXM
2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain
3. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Mutupettrain
9h 5m
₹12,161–27,449
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffnabus
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tiruturaipundi Junctiontrain
19h 34m
₹7,174–8,958

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

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1hAverage Duration

₹12,340Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sri Lanka to Muthupet.

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Distance: 596.2 km
Duration: 6h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Sri Lanka to Muthupet. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Trichy International Airport (TRZ), take the taxi to Tiruchchirapali, take the train to Thiruvarur Jn, then take the train to Mutupet. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Mutupet via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Thiruvarur Jn in around 14h 4m.

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