There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Chilla by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane CMB - IXC
6h 3m₹20,980–58,527Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Arakkonamtrain
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chandigarhtrain
2d 19h₹8,415–18,543Train, ferry via Delhi
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
2d 12h₹8,465–18,943Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Delhibus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Zirakpurbus
3d 4h
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Chilla is to train and ferry which costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000 and takes 2 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Chilla is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹21,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Colombo and Chilla is 2679 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Chilla without a car is to train and ferry via Delhi which takes 2 days 12h and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Colombo to Chilla, including transfers.
There are 872+ hotels available in Chilla.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Chilla, Punjab, India?
Air India Limited, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–60,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Nagappattinam to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Arakkonam to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- 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
- ₹770–810
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹770–810
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Bengaluru to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- narpatchoudhary313@gmail.com
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- appleanbu66@gmail.com
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- srisugambus@gmail.com
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- TSB Tour express
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- TSB Tour express
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- rsyadavsmartbus1@gmail.com
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- golabusservice@gmail.com
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- info@citylandtravels.com
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Phone
- 8888424424
- online.support@neetabus.in
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,500
- Seater
- ₹500–900
- Website
- Moon Light Travels Katra
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Moon Light Travels Katra
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Website
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- expresslineparibahan@gmail.com
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Website
- Kamla Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kamla Travels
- Website
- Raj Laxmi Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Raj Laxmi Travels
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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