There are 4 ways to get from Delhi to Negombo by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)DEL - CMB
6h 11mRs 44,725–97,164Train, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Villupuram Jn
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Negombo
2d 6hRs 29,754–55,774Fly from Hindon
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)HDO - CMB
8h 20mRs 52,097–77,607Train, ferry, bus via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Vridhachalam Jn
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Nagappattinam
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Negombo
2d 10hRs 29,819–56,962
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Negombo is to train and ferry and bus which costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 60000 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Negombo is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs Rs. 44000 - Rs. 100000.
The distance between Delhi and Negombo is 2426 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to Negombo without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 60000.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Delhi to Negombo, including transfers.
There are 1300+ hotels available in Negombo.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Air India Limited, SriLankan Airlines, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 2 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–70,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–70,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–70,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–70,000
Flights from Hindon to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–130,000
Flights from Hindon to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–140,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–100,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–100,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–100,000
Flights from Hindon to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–75,000
Flights from Hindon to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–130,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–65,000
Flights from Hindon to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–130,000
Flights from Hindon to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–75,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,300–26,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 3,300–4,000
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 8,000–11,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 12,000–15,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 20,000–26,000
Train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,700–4,600
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–26,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 3,400–4,100
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 8,500–11,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 12,000–16,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 20,000–26,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,700–4,800
Bus operators
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Ferry operators
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,482
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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