There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Mysuru by plane, bus, ferry, 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 Mysore
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mysore (MYQ)plane CMB - MYQ
5h 57m₹20,148–63,780Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Thanjavurtrain
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Mysore Jntrain
28h 25m₹7,367–13,949Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Nagore to Velankkanibus
- Take the bus from Annur to Mysurubus
21h 5m₹8,657–9,786Train, ferry via Bengaluru
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Mysore Jntrain
26h 42m₹7,402–14,009Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane CMB - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mysurubus
5h 42m₹12,248–25,080
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mysore (MYQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mysuru is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000 and takes 28h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mysuru is to fly and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹26,000.
The distance between Colombo and Mysuru is 706 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Mysuru without a car is to train and ferry via Bengaluru which takes 26h 42m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Colombo to Mysuru, including transfers.
There are 535+ hotels available in Mysuru.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mysuru, India?
IndiGo Airlines and SriLankan Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mysore (MYQ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mysore via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–85,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mysore via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–100,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mysore via Kempegowda International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–50,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹400–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹450–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹850–3,900
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Mysore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Nagappattinam to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thanjavur to Mysore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- 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
- ₹790–830
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹790–830
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Nagore to Velankkani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹300–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹300–600
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Annur to Mysuru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹460–850
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mysuru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹600–950
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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