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

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Ladakh by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane plane CMB - IXL
    7h 21m
    ₹17,255–47,888

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    4. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain train
    5. Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain train
    6. Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus bus
    3d 18h
    ₹9,618–24,640

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train
    5. Take the bus from Delhi- Sarai Kale Khan to Srinagarbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus bus
    3d 15h
    ₹10,994–20,439

  4. Train, ferry, bus via Palakkad

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Palakkadtrain train
    4. Take the train from Palakkad to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain train
    5. Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain train
    6. Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus bus
    4d
    ₹9,728–25,440

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration11h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₹14,379Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ladakh, India?

IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) 4 times a day.

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