There are 5 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Paranthan by rideshare, car, plane, train, 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.
Airport Transfer
best- Take the rideshare from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Paranthan301.6 km
5h 31mRs 14,000–18,000Drive 301.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Paranthancar 301.6 km
5h 31mRs 13,587–19,625Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
- Take the train from Tellipallai to Paranthantrain
7h 10mRs 98,998–197,384Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus
5h 28mFly Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy, train
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Paranthantrain
9h 14mRs 57,803–61,483
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Paranthan is to drive which costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 20000 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Paranthan is to Airport Transfer which takes 5h 31m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
The distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Paranthan is 302 km. The road distance is 301.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Paranthan without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 5h 31m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
The Airport Transfer from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Paranthan takes 5h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Airport (CMB) to Paranthan is 302 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Paranthan.
There are nine+ hotels available in Paranthan.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Paranthan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka and Paranthan, Sri Lanka?
Mozio operates a vehicle from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Paranthan on demand. Tickets cost Rs 14,000–18,000 and the journey takes 5h 31m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–200,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–190,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–140,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Tellipallai to Paranthan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Paranthan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Paranthan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
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