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There are 6 ways to get from Patnem to Colombo by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Dabolim Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Canacona KTC Bus Stand to Margao KTC Bus Standbus bus
    2. Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane GOI - CMB
    9h 13m
    Rs 55,695–91,283

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Madgaon to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    41h 32m
    Rs 26,397–44,381

  3. Train, ferry via Karur

    1. Take the train from Karwar to Karurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Karur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    34h 51m
    Rs 26,490–45,225

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Canacona KTC Bus Stand to Karwar Bus Stand KSRTCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Karwar - Near KSRTC Bus Stand to FlixBus Bengaluru - Electronic Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Electronic City to FlixBus Chennai - Saidapetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saidapet Court to Nagorebus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    39h 47m
    Rs 31,391–44,625

  5. Bus to Goa Mopa, fly

    1. Take the bus from Canacona to Mapsabus bus
    2. Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane GOX - CMB
    11h 21m

  6. Train to Bajpe Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cancona to Thokurtrain train
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXE - CMB
    12h 11m
    Rs 35,216–107,732

Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
TicketRs 26,964Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,228.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Patnem to Colombo. However, you can take the bus to Margao KTC Bus Stand, take the bus to Dabolim Airport, walk to Dabolim Airport (GOI) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cancona to Colombo Fort via Karwar, Karur, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 34h 51m.

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