There are 5 ways to get from Raipur 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 Mana Airport (RPR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane RPR - CMB
5h 39mRs 58,124–162,919Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Raipur Jn to Chennai Centraltrain
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
45h 22mRs 26,640–48,403Train, ferry via Nagpur
- Take the train from Raipur Jn to Nagpurtrain
- Take the train from Nagpur to Thiruvarur Jntrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
44h 26mRs 26,910–51,560Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Raipur to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
2d 1hBus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Raipur to Nagpur, Maharashtrabus
- Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
2d 8h
Mana Airport (RPR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raipur to Colombo is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 49000 and takes 45h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Raipur to Colombo is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 170000.
The distance between Raipur and Colombo is 1617 km.
The best way to get from Raipur to Colombo without a car is to train and ferry via Nagpur which takes 44h 26m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Raipur to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1452+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Raipur, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and SriLankan Airlines fly from Mana Airport (RPR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Mana Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–200,000
Flights from Mana Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–170,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Mana Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 48,000–150,000
Flights from Mana Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–170,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Mana Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raipur Jn to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,500–6,000
Train from Nagpur to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–17,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,100–2,600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,500–7,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,500–10,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 13,000–17,000
Train from Raipur Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–16,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,100–2,500
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,000–7,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,500–9,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 12,000–16,000
Train from Chennai Egmore to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 800–950
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,800–6,500
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 4 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
- Website
- Pushpraj Bus Service
Bus from Raipur to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Pushpraj Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 7095 666 619
- bus@mythribus.com
- Website
- Mythri Bus
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mythri Bus
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- customercare@krishbus.com
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
- 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 07712991500
- royaltravelsraipur@gmail.com
- Website
- Royal Travels Raipur
Bus from Raipur to Nagpur, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels Raipur
- Website
- Fast Track Tours And Travels
Bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Fast Track Tours And Travels
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Olive Travels Lines
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,370
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,370
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,370
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,370
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit, How do I buy a London Underground ticket?, and How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne - to help you get the most out of your next trip.





















