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

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

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  1. Fly to Surat

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Surat (STV)plane plane CMB - STV
    7h 35m
    ₹16,960–26,513

  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 Surattrain train
    2d
    ₹7,770–14,474

  3. Bus, ferry

    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 Thanebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Thane to Surat, Gujaratbus bus
    2d 8h

  4. Fly to Civil Airport Harni, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Civil Airport Harni (BDQ)plane plane CMB - BDQ
    2. Take the train from Vadodara Jn to Surattrain train
    8h 26m
    ₹21,900–59,463

  5. Fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane plane CMB - BOM
    2. Take the train from Borivali to Surattrain train
    6h 31m
    ₹15,067–27,787

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Surat (STV) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₹14,428Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,776.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

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

SriLankan Airlines, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Surat (STV) 4 times a day.

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