Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Jalandhar

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CMB - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Jalandharbus bus
    9h 4m

  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 Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    4. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Jalandhar Canttrain train
    2d 22h
    ₹8,345–19,013

  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 Velankanni Bus stand to Bengalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Gurugrambus bus
    5. Take the bus from Gurugram to Jalandharbus bus
    2d 18h

  4. Fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane CMB - ATQ
    2. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Jalandhar Citytrain train
    10h 23m
    ₹21,700–59,138

  5. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane CMB - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Ludhiana Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Jalandhar Citytrain train
    10h 20m
    ₹18,945–30,788

  6. Fly to Jammu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane plane CMB - IXJ
    2. Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Jalandhar Canttrain train
    12h 14m
    ₹26,140–75,638

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₹18,690Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Colombo to Jalandhar.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,828.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Jalandhar. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the bus to Jalandhar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Jalandhar via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Velankanni Bus stand, Bengaluru, and Gurugram in around 2d 18h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around India

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides