There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Mānbāzār by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)CMB - RDP
- Take the taxi from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Mānbāzār
7h 5m₹19,777–54,936Bus, ferry, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jn
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Bankura
- Take the taxi from Bankura to Mānbāzār
2d 2h₹9,632–16,882Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)CMB - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jn
- Take the taxi from Purulia Jn to Mānbāzār
9h 40m₹17,547–50,426
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mānbāzār is to bus and ferry and train and taxi which costs ₹9,500 - ₹17,000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mānbāzār is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹19,000 - ₹55,000.
The distance between Colombo and Mānbāzār is 2133 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Mānbāzār without a car is to bus and ferry and train and taxi which takes 2 days 2h and costs ₹9,500 - ₹17,000.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Colombo to Mānbāzār, including transfers.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mānbāzār, India?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Mānbāzār. However, you can take the taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), then take the taxi to Mānbāzār. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kankesanturai, take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Villupuram Jn, take the train to Bankura, then take the taxi to Mānbāzār.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–48,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–49,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–49,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–46,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–44,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–46,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Bankura
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,800–6,500
Train from Ranchi to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹782
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,300
Go Cab
- Phone
- +91 82 50 51 14 55
- Website
- gocab.business.site
Durgapur Cab Service
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