There are 4 ways to get from Mumbai to Dambulla by plane, taxi, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BOM - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Dambullataxi
6h 52mRs 43,057–89,453Fly to Sigiriya Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane BOM - GIU
7h 40mRs 25,007–87,153Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Nerul Naka to Kalyan stationbus
- Take the train from Kalyan Jn to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Dambullabus
41h 15mRs 28,012–44,865Fly to Jaffna, bus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Jaffna (JAF)plane BOM - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
12h 4m
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Dambulla is to bus and train and ferry which costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 45000 and takes 41h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Dambulla is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 52m and costs Rs. 43000 - Rs. 90000.
The distance between Mumbai and Dambulla is 1667 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Dambulla without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 41h 15m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 45000.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Mumbai to Dambulla, including transfers.
There are 1028+ hotels available in Dambulla.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
Air India Limited and Cinnamon Air fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–80,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–80,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–80,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–80,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–110,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–150,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–65,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–65,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–65,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–60,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–85,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalyan Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–18,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,500–7,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 8,000–11,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 14,000–18,000
- Phone
- 7588904455
- info@nmmconline.com
- Website
- nmmc.gov.in
Bus from Nerul Naka to Kalyan station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 130–450
- Website
- https://www.nmmc.gov.in/nmmt
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,050–2,200
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,050–2,200
Bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,965
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–8,500
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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