There are 8 ways to get from Bhāgalpur to Colombo by train, plane, ferry, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Deoghar, fly
best- Take the train from Bhagalpur to Mohanpurtrain
- Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane DGH - CMB
10h 18mRs 85,675–227,385Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Bhagalpur to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
2d 10hRs 27,743–56,281Train, bus, ferry via Howrah
- Take the train from Bhagalpur to Asansol Jntrain
- Take the bus from Asansol to Howrah, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Howrah, West Bengal 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 20hTaxi to Purnea Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Bhāgalpur to Purnea Airport (PXN)taxi
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PXN - CMB
10h 36mRs 108,220–268,397Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bhagalpur Jn. to Patna Jn.train
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PAT - CMB
11h 16mRs 64,901–176,852Train, train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bhagalpur to Dumkatrain
- Take the train from Dumka to Ukhratrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane RDP - CMB
14h 42mRs 66,365–181,536Train to Darbhanga Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bhagalpur to Samastipur Jntrain
- Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane DBR - CMB
15h 12mRs 80,288–219,605Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Bhagalpur Jn. to Patna Jn.train
- Take the bus from Patna to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
3d 3h
Deoghar (DGH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bhāgalpur to Colombo is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 60000 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Bhāgalpur to Colombo is to train and fly which takes 10h 18m and costs Rs. 85000 - Rs. 230000.
The distance between Bhāgalpur and Colombo is 2263 km.
The best way to get from Bhāgalpur to Colombo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2 days 10h and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 60000.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Bhāgalpur to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1461+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Bhāgalpur, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Bhāgalpur to Colombo. However, you can take the train to Mohanpur, take the taxi to Deoghar (DGH) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bhagalpur to Colombo Fort via Katpadi Jn, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Deoghar to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
Flights from Deoghar to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–260,000
Flights from Deoghar to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
Flights from Deoghar to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–290,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–250,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–240,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–190,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–230,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–190,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–200,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bhagalpur to Mohanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,500–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,500–4,400
Train from Bhagalpur to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–24,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 3,200–3,800
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 8,000–10,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 11,000–15,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 19,000–24,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 800–950
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,900–6,500
Train from Bhagalpur to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,800–6,000
Train from Bhagalpur Jn. to Patna Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 650–5,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,400–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,900–5,000
Train from Bhagalpur to Dumka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,100–4,000
Train from Dumka to Ukhra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,500–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,400–4,400
Train from Bhagalpur to Samastipur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–4,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,500–4,500
Train from Bhagalpur Jn. to Patna Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 650–5,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,400–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,900–5,000
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Asansol to Howrah, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,439
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,439
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,439
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
Bhagalpur Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 81 30 62 46 68
Subh Yatra Travels
- Phone
- +91 79 03 73 26 41
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