There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Madgaon by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly to Dabolim Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane CMB - GOI
6h 40m₹16,577–26,052Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Madgaontrain
37h 52m₹7,442–11,757Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bangalorebus
- Take the bus from Bangalore to Margaonbus
37h 6mFly to Goa Mopa, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Goa Mopa (GOX)plane CMB - GOX
- Take the bus from Manohar International Airport to Margao KTC Bus Standbus
7h 6m₹21,593–32,077
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dabolim Airport (GOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Madgaon is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000 and takes 37h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Madgaon is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹27,000.
The distance between Colombo and Madgaon is 1186 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Madgaon without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 37h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Colombo to Madgaon, including transfers.
There are 712+ hotels available in Madgaon.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Madgaon, India?
IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dabolim Airport (GOI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–40,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–27,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–39,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–35,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–44,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–39,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–48,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–44,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–44,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–44,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹430–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Madgaon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹760–800
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹760–800
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
Bus from Bangalore to Margaon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–800
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktclgoa.com
Bus from Manohar International Airport to Margao KTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹40–60
- Website
- https://ktclgoa.com
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
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