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How to get fromColombo to Bastīby plane, taxi, train, ferry, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Bastī by plane, taxi, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)planeCMB - AYJ
    2. Take the taxi from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) to Bastītaxi
    7h 55m
    ₹17,789–53,751

  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 Tambaramtrain
    4. Take the train from Chennai Central to Bastitrain
    2d 11h
    ₹8,491–20,772

  3. Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)planeCMB - GOP
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Bastitrain
    8h
    ₹19,879–53,461

  4. Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)planeCMB - LKO
    2. Take the train from Badshahnagar to Bastitrain
    10h 53m
    ₹16,639–43,491

  5. Fly to Varanasi Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)planeCMB - VNS
    2. Take the train from Babatpur to Goshainganjtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Goshainganj to Bastītaxi
    10h 7m
    ₹14,859–36,011

  6. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)planeCMB - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patliputra to Bastitrain
    12h 35m
    ₹19,819–52,981

  7. Bus, ferry, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
    3. Drive from Nagapattinam to Mayiladuturai Jcar
    4. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Ayodhya Cantttrain
    5. Take the bus from Ayodhya to Kaptan Ganjbus
    2d 13h
    ₹9,935–17,830

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹13,683Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Bastī. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ), then take the taxi to Bastī. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Bastī via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Tambaram, Chennai Park, Chennai Central, and Basti in around 2d 11h.

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