There are 3 ways to get from Agra to Colombo by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Agra Airport (AGR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)AGR - CMB
6h 31mRs 65,485–153,573Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Agra Cantt to Vridhachalam Jn
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
2d 7hRs 27,607–64,196Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Agra Cantt to Villupuram Jn
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
2d 5hRs 29,216–53,623
Agra Airport (AGR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Agra to Colombo is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 65000 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Agra to Colombo is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 160000.
The distance between Agra and Colombo is 2271 km.
The best way to get from Agra to Colombo without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Agra to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1477+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Agra, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines and SriLankan Airlines fly from Agra Airport (AGR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
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- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Agra Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 49,000–180,000
Flights from Agra Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–140,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Agra Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–140,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Agra Cantt to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,100–24,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 3,100–3,700
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 7,500–10,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 11,000–14,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 18,000–24,000
Train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–4,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,700–4,700
Train from Agra Cantt to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–24,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 3,200–3,800
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 8,000–10,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 11,000–15,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 19,000–24,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,700–4,800
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–13,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 3,000–13,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,510
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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