There are 4 ways to get from Nagpur to Colombo by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane NAG - CMB
6h 56mRs 56,514–152,198Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Nagpur to Thiruvarur Jntrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
38h 36mRs 26,990–46,389Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nagpur to Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinambus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
43h 18mBus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Nagpur to Chennaibus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Nagapattinambus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
44h 11m
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagpur to Colombo is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 47000 and takes 38h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Nagpur to Colombo is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 160000.
The distance between Nagpur and Colombo is 1591 km.
The best way to get from Nagpur to Colombo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 38h 36m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 47000.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Nagpur to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1365+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Nagpur, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Air India Limited, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–150,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–180,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–140,000
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–160,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–180,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagpur to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–17,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,500–7,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 8,000–10,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 13,000–17,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Bus from Nagpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Elegance Tours And Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Nagpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,600–13,000
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Nagpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
- Website
- Pooja Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Pooja Travels
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- Vijayanand Travels
- Website
- Vikram Bus
Bus from Nagpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vikram Bus
- Phone
- +91 91193 34336
- rohitdhaka856@gmail.com
- Website
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
Bus from Nagpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- customercare@krishbus.com
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 7448399777
- rrtravels99777@gmail.com
- Website
- Rr Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
- Website
- Kanakadhara Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Kanakadhara Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kanakadhara Travels
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Dreamz bus travels and travel
- Website
- Loyal Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Loyal Travels
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Phone
- +91 74403 69369
- https://naveenbuses.com/
- Website
- Naveen Buses
Bus from Nagpur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Naveen Buses
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- support@universaltravels.in
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Website
- VIVIN Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- VIVIN Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Sachin Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sachin Roadlines
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- swarnamtravelspvt@gmail.com
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Uzhavan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Uzhavan Travels
- Website
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- appleanbu66@gmail.com
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Arv Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Arv Travels
- Website
- Sara Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sara Travels
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,055
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,055
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,055
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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