There are 8 ways to get from Colombo to Shahdol by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Mana Airport, train
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mana Airport (RPR)plane CMB - RPR
- Take the train from Raipur Jn to Shahdoltrain
11h 36m₹19,352–65,422Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Mayiladuturai Jtrain
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Nainpur Jntrain
- Take the train from Nainpur Jn to Shahdoltrain
2d 5h₹7,956–18,640Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Mayiladuturai Jtrain
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Katnitrain
- Take the train from Katni to Shahdoltrain
2d 2h₹8,400–15,634Fly to Jabalpur, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jabalpur (JLR)plane CMB - JLR
- Take the train from Jabalpur to Katnitrain
- Take the train from Katni to Shahdoltrain
12h 36m₹21,212–70,762Fly to Gondia Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gondia Airport (GDB)plane CMB - GDB
- Take the train from Gondia Jn to Shahdoltrain
17h 13m₹22,472–70,972Fly to Varanasi Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CMB - VNS
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Shahdoltrain
18h 35m₹20,442–50,072Fly to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)plane CMB - NAG
- Take the train from Nagpur to Gondia Jntrain
- Take the train from Gondia Jn to Shahdoltrain
16h 49m₹18,532–57,072Fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane CMB - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Shahdoltrain
13h 46m₹22,272–75,582
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mana Airport (RPR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Shahdol is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,500 - ₹19,000 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Shahdol is to fly and train which takes 11h 36m and costs ₹19,000 - ₹70,000.
The distance between Colombo and Shahdol is 1915 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Shahdol without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Colombo to Shahdol, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Shahdol.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Shahdol, India?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Shahdol. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Mana Airport (RPR), take the taxi to Raipur Jn, then take the train to Shahdol. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Shahdol via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Mayiladuturai J, and Katni in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mana Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–80,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mana Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mana Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mana Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–95,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jabalpur via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–100,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jabalpur via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jabalpur via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jabalpur via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–90,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gondia Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–90,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gondia Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gondia Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–95,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–42,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–42,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–42,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–42,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–50,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–70,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mana Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–100,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–85,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–48,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–110,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raipur Jn to Shahdol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Nagappattinam to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Katni
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
Train from Katni to Shahdol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Jabalpur to Katni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Gondia Jn to Shahdol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Varanasi Jn to Shahdol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Nagpur to Gondia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Jharsuguda Jn to Shahdol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Nainpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
Train from Nainpur Jn to Shahdol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- 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
- +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
- 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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