There are 5 ways to get from Bhopāl to Sri Lanka 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 to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BHO - CMB
5h 54mRs 54,866–155,823Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Thiruvarur Jntrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
45h 41mRs 28,422–50,952Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 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 2hFly to Jaffna
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Jaffna (JAF)plane BHO - JAF
9h 27mRs 102,866–303,523Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 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 9h
Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bhopāl to Sri Lanka is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 55000 and takes 45h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bhopāl to Sri Lanka is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 160000.
The distance between Bhopāl and Sri Lanka is 1852 km.
The best way to get from Bhopāl to Sri Lanka without a car is to train and ferry which takes 45h 41m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Bhopāl to Sri Lanka, including transfers.
There are 1452+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.
What companies run services between Bhopāl, Madhya Pradesh, India and Sri Lanka?
Air India Limited, SriLankan Airlines, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–190,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–160,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Jaffna via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–320,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–310,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bhopal Jn to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,600–20,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,600–3,200
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 6,500–8,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 9,500–12,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 16,000–20,000
- 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
- Phone
- +917879122122
- [email protected]
- Website
- vermatravelsindia.com
Bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–9,000
- Book at
- Verma Travels
- Phone
- +91 7095 666 619
- [email protected]
- 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
- [email protected]
- 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
- [email protected]
- 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 9610033033
- Website
- B.R. Travels
Bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Nagpur, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- B.R. Travels
- 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
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