There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Ginigera 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 to Hubli Airport, train
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane CMB - HBX
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Ginigeratrain
8h 18m₹16,082–50,672Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Guntakal Jntrain
- Take the train from Guntakal Jn to Ginigeratrain
31h 56m₹7,456–14,640Bus, 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 Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Hospetebus
31h 59m₹8,725–10,913Fly to Belgaum Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Belgaum Airport (IXG)plane CMB - IXG
- Take the train from Belgaum to Hubli Jntrain
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Ginigeratrain
14h 38m₹18,442–61,272Train, ferry via Tumkūr
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tumkurtrain
- Take the train from Tumkur to Ginigeratrain
37h 41m₹7,526–15,240
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hubli Airport (HBX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ginigera is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,000 - ₹15,000 and takes 31h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ginigera is to fly and train which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹55,000.
The distance between Colombo and Ginigera is 1217 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ginigera without a car is to train and ferry which takes 31h 56m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹15,000.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Colombo to Ginigera, including transfers.
There are 185+ hotels available in Ginigera.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ginigera, India?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Ginigera. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Hubli Airport (HBX), take the taxi to Hubli Jn, then take the train to Ginigera. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Ginigera via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Guntakal Jn in around 31h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hubli Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hubli Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–80,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hubli Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–49,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–75,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–80,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hubli Jn to Ginigera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Nagappattinam to Guntakal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Guntakal Jn to Ginigera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Belgaum to Hubli Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Nagappattinam to Tumkur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Tumkur to Ginigera
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- 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
- ₹400–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹450–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹850–3,900
- 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
- ₹790–830
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹790–830
- 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 Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Hospete
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–950
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.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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