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How to get fromColombo to Jagannath Templeby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Jagannath Temple by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)plane plane CMB - BBI
    2. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odishabus bus
    8h 34m

  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 Tambaramtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chennai Central to Puritrain train
    42h 18m
    ₹7,868–14,492

  3. 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 Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odishabus bus
    45h 14m

  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 train from Nagappattinam to Vridhachalam Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Bhubaneswartrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odishabus bus
    47h 6m

  5. Train, ferry, bus via Chennai

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuttack, Odishabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odishabus bus
    2d 1h

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₹19,755Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,694.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Jagannath Temple, Odisha, India?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Jagannath Temple. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI), walk to Biju Patnaik International Airport, take the line 10 bus to Jaydev Vihar Square, walk to Bhubaneswar, Odisha, take the bus to Puri, Odisha, then walk to Jagannath Temple. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Jagannath Temple via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Tambaram, Chennai Park, Chennai Central, and Puri in around 42h 18m.

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