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

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

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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 39m
    ₹25,960–73,508

  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
    ₹8,125–17,263

  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
    ₹8,175–17,763

  4. 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 bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2d 16h

  5. Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane CMB - VNS
    2. Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Gorakhpurtaxi taxi
    7h 52m
    ₹26,470–40,738

  6. 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 to Chennaibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai to Hyderabadbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2d 18h

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

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹23,481Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,251.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) every 4 hours.

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