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How to get fromColombo to Elloraby plane, train, ferry or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Ellora by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Aurangabad Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)planeCMB - IXU
    5h 59m
    ₹18,727–24,436

  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 Salem Jntrain
    4. Take the train from Salem Jn to Aurangabadtrain
    2d 3h
    ₹8,229–17,628

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Pune Jntrain
    4. Take the bus from Wagholi By Pass Dropping to Aurangabadbus
    42h 10m
    ₹8,402–16,318

  4. Fly to Pune Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pune Airport (PNQ)planeCMB - PNQ
    2. Take the bus from Wagholi By Pass Dropping to Aurangabadbus
    8h 34m
    ₹13,474–20,865

  5. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Pune Jntrain
    4. Take the bus from Viman Nagar to Aurangabadbus
    43h 25m
    ₹9,457–15,502

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,059Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ellora, India?

Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and SriLankan Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) every 4 hours.

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