There are 9 ways to get from Colombo to Gokarna by plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly to Dabolim Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane CMB - GOI
- Take the bus from Margao to Gokarnabus
9h 44m₹13,752–28,469Train, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Vasco Da Gamatrain
- Take the bus from Margao to Gokarnabus
44h 15m₹7,556–15,990Train, ferry
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Karurtrain
- Take the train from Karur to Karwartrain
33h 30m₹7,998–16,265Bus, 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 Gandhinagar to Gokarna VRL Travelsbus
35h 3m₹8,908–11,438Fly to Hubli Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane CMB - HBX
- Take the bus from Hubballi to Gokarna Crossbus
10h 19m₹16,222–46,854Fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane CMB - IXE
- Take the bus from Baikampady to Gokarna Crossbus
9h 19m₹14,442–25,274Fly to Goa Mopa, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Goa Mopa (GOX)plane CMB - GOX
- Take the bus from Mapsa to Gokarnabus
11h 3m₹17,521–33,462Fly to Belgaum Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Belgaum Airport (IXG)plane CMB - IXG
- Take the bus from Mahantesh Nagar to Gokarna Crossbus
12h 46m₹17,522–50,434Fly to Kannur International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane CMB - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Ankolatrain
13h 15m₹17,432–27,984
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dabolim Airport (GOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Gokarna is to train and ferry and bus which costs ₹7,500 - ₹16,000 and takes 44h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Gokarna is to fly and bus which takes 9h 19m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹26,000.
The distance between Colombo and Gokarna is 1309 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Gokarna without a car is to train and ferry which takes 33h 30m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹17,000.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Colombo to Gokarna, including transfers.
There are 277+ hotels available in Gokarna.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Gokarna, Karnātaka, India?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Gokarna. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Dabolim Airport (GOI), walk to Dabolim Airport, take the bus to Margao KTC Bus Stand, then take the bus to Gokarna. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Gokarna via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Karur, Karwar, and Gokarna Road in around 33h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hubli Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–75,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hubli Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hubli Airport via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–45,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hubli Airport via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–49,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–55,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–55,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–65,000
- 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
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Karur to Karwar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Kannur to Ankola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Nagappattinam to Vasco Da Gama
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- mails@seabirdtourists.com
- Website
- seabirdtourists.com
Bus from Margao to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.seabirdtourists.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹800–1,300
Bus from Mapsa to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.seabirdtourists.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹850–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- kadambapo@yahoo.com
- Website
- ktclgoa.com
Bus from Margao to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–110
- Website
- https://ktclgoa.com
- 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 Gandhinagar to Gokarna VRL Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Non AC Sleeper
- ₹850–1,000
Bus from Hubballi to Gokarna Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–400
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Baikampady to Gokarna Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹390–650
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Mahantesh Nagar to Gokarna Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–700
- 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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