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How to get fromDambulla to IndiaBy taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Dambulla to India by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CMB - MAA
    3h 50m
    ₹11,151–20,312

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2d 4h
    ₹8,297–16,119

  3. Taxi, fly to Kempegowda International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane CMB - BLR
    4h 54m
    ₹13,122–21,695

  4. Taxi, fly to Hyderabad

    1. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane plane CMB - HYD
    5h 12m
    ₹13,141–19,692

  5. Taxi, fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane plane CMB - BOM
    5h 30m
    ₹13,059–24,442

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,273Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dambulla, Sri Lanka and India?

There is no direct connection from Dambulla to India. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Trisulam, then take the line 06722 train to Chennai Fort. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambulla to New Delhi via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Villupuram Jn in around 2d 4h.

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