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How to get fromColombo to Howrah Junction Stationby plane, bus, ferry or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Howrah Junction Station by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)planeCMB - CCU
    6h 53m
    ₹14,103–24,676

  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 Vridhachalam Jntrain
    4. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Howrah Jntrain
    2d 3h
    ₹7,868–17,666

  3. 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 Villupuram Jntrain
    4. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Howrah Jntrain
    2d
    ₹8,280–14,780

  4. Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)planeCMB - RDP
    2. Take the train from Durgapur to Barddhamantrain
    3. Take the train from Barddhaman to Howrah Jntrain
    8h 31m
    ₹18,038–54,626

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights

Calendar92Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,500Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Howrah Junction Station, India?

IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) hourly.

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