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

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

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  1. Fly to Gorakhpur Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane plane CMB - GOP
    6h 29m
    ₹26,014–73,571

  2. Train, ferry via Vellore

    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 Katpadi Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Gorakhpurtrain train
    2d 15h
    ₹8,133–17,283

  3. Train, ferry

    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 Mayiladuturai Jtrain train
    4. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Ayodhyatrain train
    5. Take the train from Ayodhya to Gorakhpurtrain train
    2d 15h
    ₹8,183–17,783

  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 Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2d 16h

  5. Fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane plane CMB - AYJ
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya to Gorakhpurtrain train
    9h 10m
    ₹27,134–74,821

  6. 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 Baiyyappanahalitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2d 22h

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket₹23,344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,251.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India?

IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and Air India Limited fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) every 4 hours.

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