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There are 7 ways to get from Mathura to Colombo by train, plane, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DEL - CMB
    8h 11m
    Rs 59,179–110,437

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to Villupuram Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 6h
    Rs 28,038–55,266

  3. Train to Gwalior Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to Gwalior Jn.train train
    2. Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane GWL - CMB
    11h 7m
    Rs 69,899–186,563

  4. Train to Hindon, fly

    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane HDO - CMB
    12h 2m
    Rs 71,049–140,367

  5. Train to Agra Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantttrain train
    2. Fly from Agra Airport (AGR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane AGR - CMB
    10h 3m
    Rs 74,414–155,015

  6. Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bharatpur Jn to Gandhinagar Jprtrain train
    2. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane JAI - CMB
    12h 50m
    Rs 64,583–103,999

  7. Bus, train, drive, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Bhopal, Madhya Pradeshbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Mannarguditrain train
    4. Drive from Mannargudi to Nagapattinamcar car
    5. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    2d 12h
    Rs 36,365–61,665

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
TicketRs 45,173Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,588.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Mathura to Colombo. However, you can take the train to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the subway to IGI Airport, walk to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mathura Jn to Colombo Fort via Villupuram Jn, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 2d 6h.

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