What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Machhlīshahr?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Machhlīshahr is to train and ferry which costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000 and takes 2 days 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Machhlīshahr?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Machhlīshahr is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 27m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹34,000.

How far is it from Colombo to Machhlīshahr?

The distance between Colombo and Machhlīshahr is 2144 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Machhlīshahr without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Machhlīshahr without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2 days 9h and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Machhlīshahr?

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Colombo to Machhlīshahr, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Machhlīshahr?

There are two+ hotels available in Machhlīshahr.

Colombo to Machhlīshahr - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Machhlīshahr by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, car, or train

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 Varanasi Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)CMB - VNS
2. Take the taxi from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Machhlīshahr
6h 27m
₹14,042–33,855
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Mayiladuturai J
4. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Jaunpur Jn
2d 9h
₹8,471–19,447
Bus, ferry, drive, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
3. Drive from Nagapattinam to Mayiladuturai J
4. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Prayagraj Chheoki
5. Take the taxi from Prayagraj Chheoki to Machhlīshahr
2d 3h
₹9,966–16,731
Fly to Allahabad, taxi
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Allahabad (IXD)CMB - IXD
2. Take the taxi from Allahabad (IXD) to Machhlīshahr
7h 50m
₹21,392–60,355

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

55Weekly Planes

7h 21mAverage Duration

₹12,004Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colombo to Machhlīshahr.

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Distance: 2,144 km
Duration: 6h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Machhlīshahr. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Varanasi Airport (VNS), then take the taxi to Machhlīshahr. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kankesanturai, drive to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, drive to Mayiladuturai J, take the train to Prayagraj Chheoki, then take the taxi to Machhlīshahr.

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