There are 4 ways to get from Silchar 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 Silchar Airport (IXS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane IXS - CMB
9h 27mRs 69,922–182,681Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Badarpur Jn to Peramburtrain
- Take the train from Perambur to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
3d 3hRs 29,771–68,158Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Silchar to Dakhineswartrain
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Nagapattinambus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
3d 14hBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Silchar ISBT to ISBT Guwahatibus
- Take the bus from Isbt Guwahati to Zero Milebus
- Take the bus from Patna to Chennaibus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Nagapattinambus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
4d 1h
Silchar Airport (IXS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silchar to Colombo is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 70000 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Silchar to Colombo is to fly which takes 9h 27m and costs Rs. 70000 - Rs. 190000.
The distance between Silchar and Colombo is 2471 km.
The best way to get from Silchar to Colombo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3 days 3h and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 70000.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Silchar to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1365+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Silchar, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines and SriLankan Airlines fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Silchar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Gauhati, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–170,000
Flights from Silchar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–170,000
Flights from Silchar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–180,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Silchar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–180,000
Flights from Silchar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–180,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Badarpur Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,200–32,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 4,200–5,000
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 10,000–13,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 15,000–19,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 25,000–32,000
Train from Perambur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,000–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 5,000–6,500
Train from Silchar to Dakhineswar
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–17,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,100–2,600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,000–7,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,500–9,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 12,000–17,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- 3 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
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- mrmbus304@gmail.com
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–14,000
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 7448399777
- rrtravels99777@gmail.com
- Website
- Rr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- support@universaltravels.in
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Website
- VIVIN Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- VIVIN Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- VIVIN Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Sachin Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sachin Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sachin Roadlines
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- swarnamtravelspvt@gmail.com
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Kanakadhara Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kanakadhara Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kanakadhara Travels
- Website
- Uzhavan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Uzhavan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Uzhavan Travels
- Website
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- appleanbu66@gmail.com
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Arv Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Arv Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Arv Travels
- Website
- Sara Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sara Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sara Travels
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- arhanstravels12@gmail.com
- Website
- Arhans Travels
Bus from Silchar ISBT to ISBT Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,423
- Schedules at
- Arhans Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- shreekrishnarath@gmail.com
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Isbt Guwahati to Zero Mile
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,868
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Patna to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Simran 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
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,055
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,055
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,055
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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