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 59m₹20,943–58,484Train, 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₹8,409–18,528Train, 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₹8,459–18,928Bus, 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 6h
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 59m and costs ₹20,000 - ₹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 59m to get from Colombo to Chilla, including transfers.
There are 867+ hotels available in Chilla.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Chilla, Punjab, India?
SriLankan Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) every 3 hours.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 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
- ₹380–950
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹380–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹430–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–950
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–950
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹380–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹430–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–950
- 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
- ₹760–790
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹760–790
- Phone
- +91 76670 07703
- admin@swamyayyappatravels.in
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
- Website
- Kanakadhara Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Kanakadhara Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- customercare@a1travels.in
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- support@universaltravels.in
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Website
- Ziel Mobility
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ziel Mobility
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- +91 98986 72396
- Website
- SR Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SR Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 99991 29996
- ramdalaltravels@gmail.com
- Website
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
- Website
- New Walia Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- New Walia Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +91 92127 36999
- reoindiatravels@gmail.com
- Website
- ReoBus Pro
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ReoBus Pro
- Website
- Triptara tour & Travel
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Triptara tour & Travel
- Website
- Star World Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Star World Holidays
- Website
- Radhe Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Radhe Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- Website
- Himalayan Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Himalayan Holidays
- Website
- Tegra Express
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tegra Express
- Website
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
- Website
- Lavish Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Lavish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- info@citylandtravels.com
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Website
- Perfect Holiday
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Perfect Holiday
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- rsyadavsmartbus1@gmail.com
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- Shri Ram Transport Company
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Ram Transport Company
- Website
- Travel Zap India Pvt LTD.
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Travel Zap India Pvt LTD.
- Phone
- +91 9928371859
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
- Website
- New Himalaya Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- New Himalaya Travels
- Website
- Bir Billing Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bir Billing Travels
- Website
- Jsr Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Jsr Holidays
- Website
- Tiger Travels & Cargo
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tiger Travels & Cargo
- Phone
- +91 97799 40672
- Deltinbus@gmail.com
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- Winsome Holiday
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Winsome Holiday
- 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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