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

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Paradip by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Biju Patnaik International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)plane plane CMB - BBI
    2. Take the train from Cuttack to Bagadiatrain train
    10h 54m
    ₹18,811–32,059

  2. Train, ferry

    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 Mayiladuturai Jtrain train
    4. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Bhubaneswartrain train
    5. Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Paradeeptrain train
    44h 45m
    ₹7,802–14,656

  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 bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuttack, Odishabus bus
    5. Take the train from Cuttack to Bagadiatrain train
    47h 7m

  4. Fly to Visakhapatnam Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane plane CMB - VTZ
    2. Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Paradeeptrain train
    15h 21m
    ₹16,062–25,666

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus bus
    5. Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Paradeeptrain train
    47h 37m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₹16,875Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,746.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Paradip. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI), walk to Biju Patnaik International Airport, take the line 10 bus to Jaydev Vihar Square, walk to Acharaya Vihar Square, take the line 11 bus to Bhubaneswar station, walk to Bhubaneswar, take the line 12074 train to Cuttack, then take the train to Bagadia. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Paradeep via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Mayiladuturai J, and Bhubaneswar in around 44h 45m.

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