There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Bidar Fort by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bidar
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bidar (IXX)plane CMB - IXX
7h 22m₹19,092–58,696Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Waditrain
- Take the train from Wadi to Bidartrain
37h 10m₹7,549–15,369Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Nagore to Ashokpillarbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar to FlixBus Hyderabad - BHELbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hyderabad - BHEL to FlixBus Kohinoor Family Dhababus
34h 41m₹9,781–13,081Fly to Hyderabad, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane CMB - HYD
- Take the train from Begumpet to Bidartrain
8h 28m₹12,922–30,786
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bidar (IXX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Bidar Fort is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,500 - ₹16,000 and takes 37h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Bidar Fort is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs ₹19,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Colombo and Bidar Fort is 1266 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Bidar Fort without a car is to train and ferry which takes 37h 10m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹16,000.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Colombo to Bidar Fort, including transfers.
There are five+ hotels available in Bidar Fort.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Bidar Fort, India?
SriLankan Airlines, Star Air, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bidar (IXX) 3 times a day.
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bidar via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–75,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bidar via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–95,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bidar via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–60,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hyderabad via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hyderabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹400–600
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹450–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹850–3,900
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Wadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
Train from Wadi to Bidar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Begumpet to Bidar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–840
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹800–840
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Nagore to Ashokpillar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹310–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar to FlixBus Hyderabad - BHEL
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Hyderabad - BHEL to FlixBus Kohinoor Family Dhaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–440
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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