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How to get fromColombo to Auliby plane, taxi, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Auli by plane, taxi, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Dehradun Airport, taxi, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane CMB - DED
    2. Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Roadtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road to FlixBus Joshimathbus bus
    12h 35m
    ₹25,003–38,905

  2. Train, ferry, bus via Virudhachalam

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Vridhachalam Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train
    5. Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT to FlixBus Joshimathbus bus
    3d
    ₹9,820–21,102

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhitrain train
    5. Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Joshimathbus bus
    2d 22h
    ₹9,832–21,082

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Gurugrambus bus
    5. Take the bus from FlixBus Gurugram - Rajiv Chowk to FlixBus Joshimathbus bus
    3d

  5. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane CMB - DEL
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Joshimathbus bus
    19h 15m
    ₹20,400–33,785

  6. Fly to Hindon, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hindon (HDO)plane plane CMB - HDO
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT to FlixBus Joshimathbus bus
    23h
    ₹23,893–36,405

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dehradun Airport (DED) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₹18,615Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,944.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Auli. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Dehradun Airport (DED), take the taxi to FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road, take the bus to FlixBus Joshimath, then take the taxi to Auli. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Auli via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Villupuram Jn, New Delhi, New Delhi, Kashmere Gate, FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT, and FlixBus Joshimath in around 2d 22h.

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