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

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There are 8 ways to get from Colombo to Chattogram by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)planeCMB - DAC
    2. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Chattogramtrain
    9h 42m
    $207–341

  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 Arakkonamtrain
    4. Take the train from Arakkonam to Peramburtrain
    5. Take the train from Perambur to Agartalatrain
    6. Take the train from Akhaura to Chattogramtrain
    3d 14h
    $97–276

  3. Bus, ferry, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Erode Jntrain
    4. Take the train from Erode Jn to Pakaurtrain
    5. Drive from Pakaur to Chapai nawabganjcar
    6. Take the bus from Chapai nawabganj to Dhaka Mohakhalibus
    7. Take the bus from Abdullahpur to Chittagongbus
    2d 20h
    $125–236

  4. Fly to Shah Amanat International Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)planeCMB - CGP
    5h 50m
    $165–484

  5. Fly to Agartala, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Agartala (IXA)planeCMB - IXA
    2. Take the train from Akhaura to Chattogramtrain
    10h 39m
    $193–542

  6. Fly to Sandwip, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sandwip (SDW)planeCMB - SDW
    2. Take the taxi from Sandwip (SDW) to Fenitaxi
    3. Take the train from Feni to Chattogramtrain
    10h 23m
    $196–738

  7. Fly to Cox's Bazar, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cox's Bazar (CXB)planeCMB - CXB
    2. Take the train from Cox’s Bazar to Chattogramtrain
    10h 49m
    $160–504

  8. Train, ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Erode Jntrain
    4. Take the train from Erode Jn to Pakaurtrain
    5. Drive from Pakaur to Chapai Nawabganjcar
    6. Take the train from Chapai Nawabganj to Dhakatrain
    7. Take the train from Dhaka to Chattogramtrain
    2d 22h
    $105–268

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Chattogram, Bangladesh?

SriLankan Airlines, Novo Air, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) 3 times a day.

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