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

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There are 9 ways to get from Colombo to Bettiah by plane, train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane plane CMB - GOP
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Bettiahtrain train
    11h 7m
    ₹27,113–74,888

  2. Train, ferry via Chittaranjan

    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 Tambaramtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tambaram to Chittaranjantrain train
    5. Take the train from Chittaranjan to Bettiahtrain train
    2d 13h
    ₹8,142–17,279

  3. Bus, ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Gorakhpurbus bus
    6. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Tamkuhi Roadtrain train
    7. Take the taxi from Tamkuhi Road to Bettiahtaxi taxi
    2d 18h

  4. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane CMB - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patliputra to Muzaffarpur Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Muzaffarpur Jn to Bettiahtrain train
    11h 34m
    ₹27,103–75,648

  5. Fly to Simara Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane plane CMB - SIF
    10h 48m
    ₹58,143–165,388

  6. Fly to Darbhanga Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane plane CMB - DBR
    2. Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Bettiahtrain train
    13h 44m
    ₹15,033–59,878

  7. Fly to Varanasi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane CMB - VNS
    2. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sagauli Jntrain train
    19h 54m
    ₹22,483–38,638

  8. Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane CMB - KTM
    2. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpurbus bus
    3. Drive from Bharatpur to Narkatiaganj Jncar car
    12h
    ₹29,675–46,684

  9. Train, ferry

    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 Arakkonamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Arakkonam to Muzaffarpur Jntrain train
    5. Take the train from Muzaffarpur Jn to Bettiahtrain train
    2d 21h
    ₹8,312–18,179

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₹24,570Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,435.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 7m

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

SriLankan Airlines, Buddha Air Ltd, and three other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Simara Airport (SIF) 5 times a day.

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