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There are 7 ways to get from Anantapur to Colombo by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Anantapur to Yelahanka Jn.train train
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BLR - CMB
    8h 23m
    Rs 39,274–65,871

  2. Train, ferry via Bangarapet

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Anantapur to Bangarapettrain train
    2. Take the train from Bangarapet to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    30h 4m
    Rs 25,283–48,626

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Anantapur to Trichybus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Standbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    27h 9m
    Rs 30,270–37,000

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Anantapur to Gootytrain train
    2. Take the train from Gooty to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    29h 57m
    Rs 25,315–48,635

  5. Train to Kadapa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Anantapur to Yerraguntlatrain train
    2. Fly from Kadapa Airport (CDP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CDP - CMB
    9h 9m
    Rs 35,279–98,111

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Anantapur to Chennai Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane MAA - CMB
    14h 58m
    Rs 33,697–74,341

  7. Train to Hyderabad, fly

    1. Take the train from Anantapur to Begumpettrain train
    2. Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane HYD - CMB
    13h 19m
    Rs 38,807–79,399

Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
TicketRs 18,476Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Anantapur, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Anantapur to Colombo. However, you can take the train to Yelahanka Jn., walk to Yelahanka Santhe Circle, take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anantapur to Pettah via Trichy, FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand, FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 27h 9m.

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