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How to get fromColombo to Dehradunby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane CMB - DED
    6h 18m
    ₹25,391–36,013

  2. Train, ferry

    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 Villupuram Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train
    5. Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Dehraduntrain train
    2d 13h
    ₹8,228–18,071

  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 Dehradun - Rispana Chowkbus bus
    2d 12h
    ₹8,420–17,501

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Mayiladuturai Jtrain train
    4. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Ujjain Jntrain train
    5. Take the bus from Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus bus
    2d 18h

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

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹18,749Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,625.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

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

IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dehradun Airport (DED) 5 times a day.

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