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

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There are 6 ways to get from Vallam to Sri Lanka by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Vallam to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane TRZ - CMB
    2h 21m
    Rs 37,086–103,447

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    15h 7m
    Rs 25,200–30,661

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    16h 8m

  4. Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly to Jaffna

    1. Take the taxi from Vallam to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane TRZ - JAF
    2h 13m
    Rs 60,136–136,147

  5. Taxi to Madurai, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Vallam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXM - CMB
    3h 39m
    Rs 51,711–100,094

  6. Bus, ferry via Jaffna

    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    20h 28m

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

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
TicketRs 30,249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Vallam, Tamil Nādu, India and Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Vallam to Sri Lanka. However, you can take the taxi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Negombo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vallam to Colombo Fort via Thanjavur, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 15h 7m.

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