There are 5 ways to get from Channapatna to Colombo by bus, plane, train, or ferry
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Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Channapatna to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BLR - CMB
5h 51mRs 40,144–68,211Train, ferry via Dharmapuri
cheapest- Take the train from Channapatna to Dharmapuritrain
- Take the train from Dharmapuri to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
29h 38mRs 24,582–45,997Train, ferry
- Take the train from Channapatna to Jnana Bharati Halttrain
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
28h 12mRs 24,712–46,782Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Channapatna to Kempegowda International Airport Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from KIA Terminal 2 to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Chennai - Anna Universitybus
- Take the bus from Anna University to Nagorebus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
29h 58mRs 29,583–35,574Train to Mysore, fly
- Take the train from Channapatna to Mysore Jntrain
- Fly from Mysore (MYQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MYQ - CMB
13h 24mRs 55,758–86,815
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Channapatna to Colombo is to train and ferry via Dharmapuri which costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 46000 and takes 29h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Channapatna to Colombo is to bus and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs Rs. 40000 - Rs. 70000.
The distance between Channapatna and Colombo is 836 km.
The best way to get from Channapatna to Colombo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 28h 12m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 47000.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Channapatna to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1439+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Channapatna, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Channapatna to Colombo. However, you can 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 train from Channapatna to Colombo Fort via Jnana Bharati Halt, Jnanabharathi, Krishnarajapuram, Krishnarajapurm, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 28h 12m.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–60,000
Flights from Mysore to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–120,000
Flights from Mysore to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras, Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–70,000
Flights from Mysore to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–110,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–55,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–55,000
Flights from Mysore to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–70,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Channapatna to Jnana Bharati Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 410–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,900–4,900
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,500–8,500
Train from Channapatna to Mysore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 450–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,800–3,600
Train from Channapatna to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- 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 2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,700–4,700
Train from Dharmapuri to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 850–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 5,000–6,500
- 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
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Channapatna to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Channapatna to Kempegowda International Airport Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KIA Terminal 2 to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 180–220
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- Rs 180–220
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Chennai - Anna University
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–6,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Anna University to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,100
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- 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 21,817
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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