There are 4 ways to get from Mysuru to Colombo by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Mysore (MYQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MYQ - CMB
7hRs 65,281–183,105Train, ferry via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Mysore Jn to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
29h 35mRs 25,267–38,007Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Mysuru to Gandipuram B.S. Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
28h 6mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Mysore Jn to Thanjavurtrain
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
28h 43mRs 25,297–37,990
Mysore (MYQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mysuru to Colombo is to train and ferry via Salem which costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 38000 and takes 29h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mysuru to Colombo is to fly which takes 7h and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 190000.
The distance between Mysuru and Colombo is 706 km.
The best way to get from Mysuru to Colombo without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 28h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h to get from Mysuru to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1459+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Mysuru, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines and SriLankan Airlines fly from Mysore (MYQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Mysore to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mysore Jn to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–9,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,900–3,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 6,500–9,000
Train from Thanjavur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,800–3,600
Train from Mysore Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 5,000–6,500
Train from Salem Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,900–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,700–6,000
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Mysuru to Gandipuram B.S. Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,500–3,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,396
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,396
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,396
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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