There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Nāgāland by plane, train, ferry, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dimapur Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dimapur Airport (DMU)plane CMB - DMU
8h 17m₹27,203–40,876Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Renigunta Jntrain
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Dimapurtrain
3d 1h₹8,280–18,675Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dimapurtrain
3d 6hFly to Jorhat Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jorhat Airport (JRH)plane CMB - JRH
- Take the taxi from Jorhat Airport (JRH) to Tulitaxi
10h 8m₹30,003–35,876
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dimapur Airport (DMU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Nāgāland is to train and ferry which costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Nāgāland is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹27,000 - ₹41,000.
The distance between Colombo and Nāgāland is 2587 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Nāgāland without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3 days 1h and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Colombo to Nāgāland, including transfers.
There are 38+ hotels available in Nāgāland.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Nāgāland, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dimapur Airport (DMU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dimapur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–85,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dimapur Airport via Madras, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dimapur Airport via Bengaluru, Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jorhat Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–100,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jorhat Airport via Mumbai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹400–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹400–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Renigunta Jn to Dimapur
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,900–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,000
Train from Howrah Jn to Dimapur
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,200
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Tippusultan Travels
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
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