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There are 4 ways to get from Nagpur to Colombo by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane NAG - CMB
    6h 56m
    Rs 56,514–162,198

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nagpur to Thiruvarur Jntrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    38h 36m
    Rs 26,990–46,389

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nagpur to Bengalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinambus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    43h 15m

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Nagpur to Chennaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Nagapattinambus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    44h 25m

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
TicketRs 47,731Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,591.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

Air India Limited, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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