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There are 9 ways to get from Kota to Colombo by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Dakaniya Talav to Jaipurtrain train
    2. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane JAI - CMB
    13h 50m
    Rs 64,642–99,372

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Thiruvarur Jntrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 6h
    Rs 28,189–57,379

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Nagpur, Maharashtrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    2d 16h

  4. Train to Indore, fly

    1. Take the train from Dakaniya Talav to Indore Jn Bgtrain train
    2. Fly from Indore (IDR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IDR - CMB
    15h 29m
    Rs 58,409–167,397

  5. Bus, train to Dabok Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kota to Parsolibus bus
    2. Take the train from Parsoli to Mavli Jntrain train
    3. Fly from Dabok Airport (UDR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane UDR - CMB
    13h 27m
    Rs 61,428–113,542

  6. Bus to Ajmer Kishangarh Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Arodram Circle kota to Ajmer Bypassbus bus
    2. Fly from Ajmer Kishangarh Airport (KQH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane KQH - CMB
    13h 7m
    Rs 76,966–208,607

  7. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DEL - CMB
    13h 9m
    Rs 54,955–121,645

  8. Train to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Ahmedabad Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane AMD - CMB
    17h 5m
    Rs 59,385–99,675

  9. Train, train to Raja Bhoj International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dakaniya Talav to Ujjain Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ujjain Jn to Sant Hirdaram Nagartrain train
    3. Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BHO - CMB
    16h 28m
    Rs 59,826–171,111

Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
TicketRs 53,666Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,523.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Kota to Colombo. However, you can take the train to Jaipur, take the line 12985 train to Gandhinagar Jpr, walk to Gandhinagar station, take the bus to Airport, walk to Jaipur International Airport (JAI) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dakaniya Talav to Colombo Fort via Kota Jn, Thiruvarur Jn, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 2d 6h.

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