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

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Rājgīr by plane, train, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)planeCMB - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Rajgirtrain
    9h 33m
    ₹19,458–54,032

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Chennai Egmoretrain
    4. Take the train from Chennai Central to Gaya Jntrain
    5. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Rajgirtrain
    2d 16h
    ₹8,159–20,527

  3. Bus, ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Renigunta Jntrain
    4. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jntrain
    5. Take the taxi from Bakhtiyarpur Jn to Rājgīrtaxi
    2d 10h
    ₹9,397–17,287

  4. Fly to Gaya, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gaya (GAY)planeCMB - GAY
    2. Take the taxi from Gaya (GAY) to Rājgīrtaxi
    9h 19m
    ₹19,098–25,962

  5. Fly to Deoghar, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Deoghar (DGH)planeCMB - DGH
    2. Take the train from Jasidih Jn to Nawadahtrain
    14h 50m
    ₹19,218–55,152

  6. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)planeCMB - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Gaya Jntrain
    3. Take the taxi from Gaya Jn to Rājgīrtaxi
    13h 2m
    ₹18,438–52,752

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₹16,371Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Rājgīr, State of Bihar, India?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Rājgīr. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT), take the taxi to Patna Jn, then take the train to Rajgir. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kankesanturai, take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Renigunta Jn, take the train to Bakhtiyarpur Jn, then take the taxi to Rājgīr.

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