There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Malavli by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Pune Airport, train
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane CMB - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Malavlitrain
7h 27m₹15,761–25,124Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Lonavalatrain
40h 34m₹7,652–13,331Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Lonavalatrain
39h 45m₹8,118–13,267Fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane CMB - BOM
- Take the train from Dadar to Lonavalatrain
7h 50m₹13,904–28,213
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pune Airport (PNQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Malavli is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000 and takes 40h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Malavli is to fly and train which takes 7h 27m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹26,000.
The distance between Colombo and Malavli is 1529 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Malavli without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 39h 45m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Colombo to Malavli, including transfers.
There are 1119+ hotels available in Malavli.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Malavli, India?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Malavli. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Pune Airport (PNQ), walk to Burma Shell, take the line 158 bus to Pune station, walk to Pune Jn, then take the train to Malavli. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Malavli via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Lonavala in around 39h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pune Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pune Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–80,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–80,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pune Jn to Malavli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Nagappattinam to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–5,000
Train from Dadar to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹400–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹450–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
- 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
- ₹780–820
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹780–820
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
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