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How to get fromColombo to Akolaby plane, train, ferry or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Akola by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)plane plane CMB - NAG
    2. Take the train from Nagpur to Akola Jntrain train
    9h 35m
    ₹18,311–55,283
  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Nagpurtrain train
    4. Take the train from Nagpur to Akola Jntrain train
    41h 59m
    ₹7,817–17,653
  3. Fly to Nanded, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nanded (NDC)plane plane CMB - NDC
    2. Take the train from Nanded to Akola Jntrain train
    11h 56m
    ₹27,081–89,923
  4. Fly to Aurangabad Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane CMB - IXU
    2. Take the train from Aurangabad to Manmad Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Manmad Jn to Akola Jntrain train
    13h 40m
    ₹18,251–61,423
  5. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Akola Jntrain train
    44h 33m
    ₹8,153–13,637
  6. Bus, ferry, train via Pune

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Pune Jntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Yerwada to Akola Ramlata Complexbus bus
    2d 2h
    ₹8,792–15,648

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₹15,082Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Akola. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG), take the taxi to Nagpur, then take the train to Akola Jn. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Akola Jn via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Thiruvarur Jn, and Nagpur in around 41h 59m.

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