How to Travel from

Colombo to Murunkan

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Sri Lanka Colombo Murunkan

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Colombo, Sri Lanka → Murunkan, Sri Lanka

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Route Navigator Colombo - Murunkan

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159 м

Turn left onto Main Street

Main Street, 206 м

206 м

Make a U-turn onto Main Street

Main Street, 259 м

259 м

At roundabout, take exit 1 onto N. H. M. Abdul Cader Mawatha

N. H. M. Abdul Cader Mawatha, 1 km 505 м

1 km 505 м

Turn sharp right onto Market Street

Market Street, 87 м

87 м

Cinnamon Air

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Cinnamon Air

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Duration 30 min

Frequency Every day

Estimated price $206.52–$434.78

Phone +94 11 2 475 475

Customer Service +94 11 2 475 475

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Sri Lanka Railways

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Sri Lanka Railways

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Duration 4h 48m

Frequency 3 times a day

Estimated price $1.41–$4.51

Phone +94 11 4 600 111

Customer Service +94 11 4 600 111

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National Transport Commission

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National Transport Commission

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Duration 7h

Frequency Every 30 minutes

Estimated price $2.17–$4.62

Phone 0112587372

Customer Service 0112587372

Email [email protected]

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What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Murunkan?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Murunkan is to train and taxi which costs $10.33 - $17.39 and takes 5h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Murunkan?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Murunkan is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 44m and costs $260.87 - $336.96 .

How far is it from Colombo to Murunkan?

The distance between Colombo and Murunkan is 311 km. The road distance is 291.7 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Murunkan without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Murunkan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 49m and costs $10.33 - $17.39 .

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Murunkan?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Colombo to Murunkan, including transfers.

Can I drive from Colombo to Murunkan?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Murunkan is 292 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Colombo to Murunkan.

Where can I stay near Murunkan?

There are 17+ hotels available in Murunkan. Prices start at $7.86 per night.

Mannar Island Lighthouse (new)

Murunkan

Mannar (Tamil: மன்னார், Sinhala: මන්නාරම, formerly spelled Manar) is the main town of Mannar District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is governed by an Urban Council. The town is located on Mannar Island overlooking the Gulf of Mannar and is home to the historic Ketheeswaram temple. In the Tamil language, Mannar means the raised place [of sand] which is though to have come from the geology of Mannar Island which was formed by the accumulation of sand.

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Where can I stay near Murunkan?