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

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  1. Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane JRG - CMB
    10h 53m
    Rs 57,291–166,359

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    46h 15m
    Rs 26,439–57,768

  3. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXR - CMB
    12h 46m
    Rs 51,070–135,345

  4. Train to Biju Patnaik International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Bhubaneswartrain train
    2. Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BBI - CMB
    15h 57m
    Rs 54,671–83,094

  5. Train to Mana Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rourkela to Raipur Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Mana Airport (RPR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane RPR - CMB
    14h 38m
    Rs 50,089–149,822

  6. Bus, train, drive, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rourkela to Puribus bus
    2. Take the train from Puri to Khurda Road Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Khurda Road Jn to Mayiladuturai Jtrain train
    4. Drive from Mayiladuturai J to Nagapattinamcar car
    5. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    2d 1h
    Rs 32,561–51,411

Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
TicketRs 47,494Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Rourkela to Colombo. However, you can take the train to Jharsuguda Jn, take the taxi to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rourkela to Colombo Fort via Tambaram, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 46h 15m.

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