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How to get fromPokhara to Colomboby plane, taxi, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Pokhara to Colombo by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Pokhara Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane PKR - CMB
    6h 8m
    Rs 85,351–223,188

  2. Taxi, bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Pokhara to Mugling(Nepal)taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mugling(Nepal) to Faizabadbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Mayiladuturai Jtrain train
    4. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Nagappattinamtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    6. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 21h
    Rs 51,968–88,816

  3. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Pokhara to Mugling(Nepal)taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mugling(Nepal) to Faizabadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Faizabad to Allahabadbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Allahabad to Bengalurubus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinambus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    7. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    2d 20h

  4. Taxi, bus, train, ferry via Bhopal

    1. Take the taxi from Pokhara to Murgiyataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Murgiya to Krishnanagarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barhni to Rani Kamalapatitrain train
    4. Take the train from Rani Kamalapati to Thiruvarur Jntrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    6. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 21h

  5. Taxi, bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pokhara to Chaubiskothitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kalanki Dhungeaddabus bus
    3. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane KTM - CMB
    10h 29m
    Rs 113,133–185,632

  6. Drive to Gorakhpur Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Pokhara to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)car car
    2. Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane GOP - CMB
    11h 2m
    Rs 75,471–198,291

  7. Taxi to Bharatpur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pokhara to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BHR - CMB
    7h 40m
    Rs 86,233–183,776

  8. Taxi, bus, train, ferry #2

    1. Take the taxi from Pokhara to Butwaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Butwal to Krishnanagarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barhni to Gonda Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Gonda Jn to Katpadi Jntrain train
    5. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    7. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    3d

Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
TicketRs 78,507Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,418.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Pokhara, Nepal and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Buddha Air Ltd, SriLankan Airlines, and Nova Airline fly from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.

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