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How to get fromChattogram to Colomboby plane, train, car, ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chattogram to Colombo by plane, train, car, ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly from Shah Amanat International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CGP - CMB
    5h 47m
    Rs 66,901–175,019

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chattogram to Akhauratrain train
    2. Take the train from Agartala to Peramburtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perambur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    3d 10h
    Rs 29,946–70,344

  3. Train, drive, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chattogram to Dhakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Dhaka to Chapai Nawabganjtrain train
    3. Drive from Chapai Nawabganj to New Farakka Jncar car
    4. Take the train from New Farakka Jn to Peramburtrain train
    5. Take the train from Perambur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    7. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 20h
    Rs 31,301–68,237

  4. Train to Shahjalal International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chattogram to Biman Bandartrain train
    2. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DAC - CMB
    12h 1m
    Rs 69,185–115,841

  5. Train, taxi to Sandwip, fly

    1. Take the train from Chattogram to Fenitrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Feni to Sandwip (SDW)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Sandwip (SDW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane SDW - CMB
    12h 59m
    Rs 58,333–204,522

  6. Bus, drive, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chittagong to Dhakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dhaka Mohakhali to Chapai nawabganjbus bus
    3. Drive from Chapai nawabganj to New Farakka Jncar car
    4. Take the train from New Farakka Jn to Peramburtrain train
    5. Take the train from Perambur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    7. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    2d 23h
    Rs 36,564–66,573

Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
TicketRs 54,937Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,158.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Chattogram, Bangladesh and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

US-Bangla, SriLankan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.

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