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

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

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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 Bhubaneswar to Paradeeptrain train
    11h 26m
    ₹22,723–69,274

  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 Vridhachalam Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Bhubaneswartrain train
    5. Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Paradeeptrain train
    47h 49m
    ₹7,804–14,861

  3. Bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagapattinam to Chennaibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai to Bhubaneswarbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bhubaneswar to Paradiptaxi taxi
    44h 43m

  4. 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 to Chennaibus bus
    4. Take the train from Chennai Central to Puritrain train
    5. Take the train from Puri to Paradeeptrain train
    47h 23m

  5. Fly to Visakhapatnam, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)plane plane CMB - VTZ
    2. Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Paradeeptrain train
    15h 11m
    ₹19,074–28,681

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

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹20,374Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,748.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 26m

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, then take the train to Paradeep. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kankesanturai, take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the bus to Chennai, take the bus to Bhubaneswar, then take the taxi to Paradip.

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