There are 6 ways to get from Chattogram to Sri Lanka by plane, bus, car, train, ferry, or taxi
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Fly Shah Amanat International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)CGP - CMB
5h 57mRs 41,890–125,888Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Chattogram to Akhaura
- Take the train from Agartala to Perambur
- Take the train from Perambur to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
3d 10hRs 29,954–80,167Bus, drive, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Chittagong to Dhaka
- Take the bus from Dhaka Mohakhali to Chapai nawabganj
- Drive from Chapai nawabganj to New Farakka Jn
- Take the train from New Farakka Jn to Perambur
- Take the train from Perambur to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
2d 19hRs 36,162–65,815Fly Shah Amanat International Airport to Kandy
- Fly from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to Kandy (KDW)CGP - KDW
14h 9mRs 64,490–135,388Train to Shahjalal International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Chattogram to Biman Bandar
- Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)DAC - CMB
12h 9mRs 52,261–91,786Train, taxi to Sandwip, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Chattogram to Feni
- Take the taxi from Feni to Sandwip (SDW)
- Fly from Sandwip (SDW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)SDW - CMB
13h 17mRs 41,931–156,063
Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chattogram to Sri Lanka is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 80000 and takes 3 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Chattogram to Sri Lanka is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs Rs. 41000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Chattogram and Sri Lanka is 2137 km.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Chattogram to Sri Lanka, including transfers.
Sri Lanka is 30 min behind Chattogram. It is currently 12:14 PM in Chattogram and 11:44 AM in Sri Lanka.
There are 1448+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.
What companies run services between Chattogram, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–120,000
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–120,000
Flights from Sandwip to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–140,000
Flights from Sandwip to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–140,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–110,000
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–310,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Shahjalal International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Sandwip to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–140,000
Flights from Sandwip to Bandaranaike International Airport via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–170,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Kandy via Shahjalal International Airport, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–400,000
- Website
- fitsair.com
Flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–110,000
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–100,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Farakka Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–22,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,800–3,400
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 7,000–9,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 10,000–13,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 17,000–22,000
Train from Perambur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,900–6,500
Train from Agartala to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,400–34,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 4,400–5,500
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 11,000–14,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 15,000–20,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 26,000–34,000
Train from Chattogram to Biman Bandar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 650–4,800
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- Rs 650–950
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- Rs 750–1,100
- Snigdha
- Rs 1,300–2,000
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- Rs 1,700–2,400
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- Rs 2,200–2,500
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- Rs 3,400–4,800
- S_Chair
- Rs 1,026
- AC_S
- Rs 2,361
Train from Chattogram to Feni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–2,100
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- Rs 350–490
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- Rs 330–460
- Snigdha
- Rs 750–1,100
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- Rs 950–1,300
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- Rs 750–850
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- Rs 1,500–2,100
Train from Chattogram to Akhaura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–3,500
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- Rs 500–750
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- Rs 550–800
- Snigdha
- Rs 1,000–1,900
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- Rs 1,300–2,300
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- Rs 1,500–1,800
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- Rs 2,500–3,500
- S chair
- Rs 974
- F seat
- Rs 1,493
- 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
Bus operators
- Phone
- 16460
- support@bdtickets.com
- Website
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
Bus from Chittagong to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,600–4,900
- Schedules at
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
- Book at
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
- Non AC (E Class)
- Rs 1,900–2,500
- AC (B Class)
- Rs 3,300–4,900
- Seater
- Rs 1,600–3,600
Bus from Dhaka Mohakhali to Chapai nawabganj
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,103
- Schedules at
- shohoz.com
- Book at
- shohoz.com
- 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/
Ferry operators
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,482
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–12,000
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