There are 6 ways to get from Seychelles to Colombo by plane, ferry, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly Seychelles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)SEZ - CMB
6h 43mRs 98,419–168,305Fly Seychelles International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)SEZ - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
17h 9mRs 77,175–209,546Ferry, ferry to Praslin Island Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the ferry from Mahé to Praslin
- Take the ferry from Praslin to La Digue
- Take the ferry from La Digue to Praslin
- Fly from Praslin Island Airport (PRI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)PRI - CMB
11h 54mRs 156,966–329,321Fly Seychelles International Airport to Koggala, bus
- Fly from Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Koggala (KCT)SEZ - KCT
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
41h 43mRs 82,284–214,785Fly Seychelles International Airport to Hatton, taxi, bus
- Fly from Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Hatton (NUF)SEZ - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Rathnapura
- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
18h 10mRs 80,019–210,928Fly Seychelles International Airport to Batticaloa Airport, train
- Fly from Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)SEZ - BTC
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradana
19hRs 78,323–219,298
Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seychelles to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 95000 - Rs. 170000 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Seychelles to Colombo is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs Rs. 95000 - Rs. 170000.
The distance between Seychelles and Colombo is 3042 km.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Seychelles to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 1h 30m ahead of Seychelles. It is currently 1:03 AM in Seychelles and 2:33 AM in Colombo.
There are 1480+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Seychelles and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Air Seychelles flies from Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Airlines
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–350,000
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–280,000
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Koggala via Bandaranaike International Airport, Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–350,000
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Koggala via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–280,000
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Koggala via Mumbai, Bandaranaike International Airport, Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Hatton via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–340,000
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–280,000
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Hatton via Mumbai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–350,000
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Mumbai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
- Website
- airseychelles.com
Flights from Seychelles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–280,000
Flights from Praslin Island Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Seychelles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–250,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–11,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,900–11,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +248 4 297 074
- info@catcocos.com
- Website
- catcocos.com
Ferry from Mahé to Praslin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,644–21,999
- Schedules at
- catcocos.com
- Coco de Mer
- Rs 21,999
Ferry from Praslin to La Digue
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,020–21,644
- Schedules at
- catcocos.com
- Coco de Mer
- Rs 6,020
- Phone
- (+248) 4 232329
- iif@seychelles.net
- Website
- iif-catrose.com
Ferry from La Digue to Praslin
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,323
- Schedules at
- iif-catrose.com
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,400–5,500
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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