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There are 9 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)planeCMB - NAG
    2. Take the train from Nagpur to Akola Jntrain
    9h 57m
    ₹18,274–39,277

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Chennai Egmoretrain
    4. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Akola Jntrain
    40h 2m
    ₹7,680–16,284

  3. Fly to Raja Bhoj International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)planeCMB - BHO
    2. Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Akola Jntrain
    15h 33m
    ₹18,374–28,977

  4. Fly to Hyderabad, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hyderabad (HYD)planeCMB - HYD
    2. Take the train from Hyderabad to Akola Jntrain
    14h 5m
    ₹11,024–21,687

  5. Fly to Jalgaon, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jalgaon (JLG)planeCMB - JLG
    2. Take the train from Jalgaon Jn to Akola Jntrain
    12h 47m
    ₹13,114–38,797

  6. Fly to Aurangabad Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)planeCMB - IXU
    2. Take the train from Aurangabad to Manmad Jntrain
    3. Take the train from Manmad Jn to Akola Jntrain
    16h 15m
    ₹14,204–43,367

  7. Fly to Pune Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pune Airport (PNQ)planeCMB - PNQ
    2. Take the train from Pune Jn to Akola Jntrain
    17h 3m
    ₹12,967–25,707

  8. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jntrain
    4. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Akola Jntrain
    44h 38m
    ₹8,133–13,583

  9. Bus, ferry, train via Pune

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Pune Jntrain
    4. Take the bus from Yerwada to Akola Ramlata Complexbus
    2d 2h
    ₹8,767–15,593

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

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,150Cheapest 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, and Chennai Egmore in around 40h 2m.

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