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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Amla by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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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 Amla Jntrain train
    8h 46m
    ₹18,262–54,972

  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 Nagappattinam to Vridhachalam Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Betultrain train
    44h
    ₹7,836–17,640

  3. 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 Thiruvarur Jn to Nagpurtrain train
    4. Take the train from Nagpur to Amla Jntrain train
    39h 51m
    ₹8,250–14,434

  4. Fly to Raja Bhoj International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)plane plane CMB - BHO
    2. Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Amla Jntrain train
    11h 1m
    ₹17,292–29,222

  5. Fly to Gondia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gondia Airport (GDB)plane plane CMB - GDB
    2. Take the train from Gondia Jn to Amla Jntrain train
    14h 18m
    ₹22,402–70,472

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

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹15,033Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Amla, Madhya Pradesh, India?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Amla. 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 Amla Jn. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Amla Jn via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Thiruvarur Jn, and Nagpur in around 39h 51m.

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