There are 4 ways to get from Wayanad to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Wayanad to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CNN - CMB
5h 22mRs 76,192–110,091Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Thissurbus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
29h 29mRs 25,493–35,400Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
28h 40mBus to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wayanad to IIM Kunnamangalambus
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane CCJ - CMB
7h 37mRs 67,714–110,796
Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wayanad to Colombo is to bus and train and ferry which costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 36000 and takes 29h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Wayanad to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Wayanad and Colombo is 837 km.
The best way to get from Wayanad to Colombo without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 28h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Wayanad to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1459+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Wayanad, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Wayanad to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Kannur International Airport (CNN) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalpetta to Pettah via Kozhikode, Kozhikode, Kerala, Palani, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 28h 40m.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–140,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–180,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–110,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–90,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thrisur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kalpetta to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 280–550
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kalpetta to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- New Lucky Travels
Bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- New Lucky Travels
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Spice Kerala Holidays
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Wayanad to IIM Kunnamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,600–7,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,392
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,392
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,500
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