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How to get fromNagpur to Colomboby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Nagpur to Colombo by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane NAG - CMB
    5h 31m
    Rs 51,482–142,160

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nagpur to Thiruvarur Jntrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    38h 36m
    Rs 26,178–45,027

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thanjavur, 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
    44h 21m

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 1h

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
TicketRs 41,970Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,591.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

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

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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