There are 8 ways to get from Gokarna to Colombo by bus, plane, ferry, train, or taxi
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Bus to Dabolim Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Gokarna to Verna Titan Circlebus
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane GOI - CMB
9h 52mRs 49,010–87,365Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Gokarna to Margaobus
- Take the train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
45h 21mRs 25,793–54,535Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Gokarna VRL Travels to Anand Rao Circlebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Standbus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
33h 26mRs 30,230–38,730Train, ferry
- Take the train from Gokarna Road to Thrisurtrain
- Take the train from Thrisur to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
35h 16mRs 26,790–52,774Bus to Hubli Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gokarna Cross to Hubballibus
- Fly from Hubli Airport (HBX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane HBX - CMB
14h 9mRs 36,465–93,472Train to Bajpe Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gokarna Road to Thokurtrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane IXE - CMB
10h 30mRs 48,384–78,618Bus to Goa Mopa, fly
- Take the bus from Gokarna to Mapsabus
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane GOX - CMB
11h 42mRs 60,490–110,465Taxi, train to Shivamogga, fly
- Take the taxi from Gokarna to Talguppataxi
- Take the train from Talguppa to Shimogatrain
- Fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane RQY - CMB
10h 53mRs 42,391–94,538
Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gokarna to Colombo is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 55000 and takes 35h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Gokarna to Colombo is to bus and fly which takes 9h 52m and costs Rs. 49000 - Rs. 90000.
The distance between Gokarna and Colombo is 1302 km.
The best way to get from Gokarna to Colombo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 35h 16m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Gokarna to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1425+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Gokarna, Karnātaka, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Gokarna to Colombo. However, you can take the bus to Verna Titan Circle, take the taxi to Dabolim Airport (GOI) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gokarna VRL Travels to Pettah via Anand Rao Circle, FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone, FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 33h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–70,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–70,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–70,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–95,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–110,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–60,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–60,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–95,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–95,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–95,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–75,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–80,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–70,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–90,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–80,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–95,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–75,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–140,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–100,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–80,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–95,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–90,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–65,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Hubli Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–80,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–95,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–75,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–80,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–90,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–70,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gokarna Road to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,900–4,900
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,500–8,500
Train from Thrisur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,600–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,000–7,500
Train from Gokarna Road to Thokur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- 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
Train from Talguppa to Shimoga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–3,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 490–600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,000–3,800
Train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–15,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,900–2,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 4,900–6,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,000–9,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–13,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 3,000–13,000
- mails@seabirdtourists.com
- Website
- seabirdtourists.com
Bus from Gokarna to Verna Titan Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,900–4,400
- Website
- https://www.seabirdtourists.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- Rs 2,900–4,400
Bus from Gokarna to Mapsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,900–4,400
- Website
- https://www.seabirdtourists.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- Rs 2,900–4,400
Bus from Gokarna to Margao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–4,200
- Website
- https://www.seabirdtourists.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- Rs 2,700–4,200
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Gokarna VRL Travels to Anand Rao Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Non AC Sleeper
- Rs 2,900–3,500
Bus from Gokarna Cross to Hubballi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- 9226582250
- kadambapo@yahoo.com
- Website
- ktclgoa.com
Bus from Gokarna to Margao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–600
- Schedules at
- ktclgoa.com
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,256
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–12,000
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