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

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There are 8 ways to get from Colombo to Nawāda by plane, train, ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Gaya, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane CMB - GAY
    2. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Nawadahtrain train
    9h 8m
    ₹24,831–52,211

  2. Train, ferry via Deoghar

    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 Tambaram to Jasidih Jntrain train
    5. Take the train from Deoghar to Nawadahtrain train
    2d 9h
    ₹8,178–17,297

  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 to Chennaibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai to Kolkatabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kolkata to Nawadabus bus
    2d 19h

  4. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane CMB - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Nawadahtrain train
    10h 12m
    ₹24,021–65,371

  5. Fly to Deoghar, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane CMB - DGH
    2. Take the train from Deoghar to Nawadahtrain train
    10h 37m
    ₹26,141–74,841

  6. 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 Nawādataxi taxi
    9h 38m
    ₹23,431–39,991

  7. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane CMB - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Bokaro Stl Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bokaro Stl City to Nawadahtrain train
    15h 14m
    ₹23,211–66,221

  8. 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 Katpadi Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Kodermatrain train
    5. Take the train from Koderma to Nawadahtrain train
    2d 21h
    ₹8,268–18,447

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gaya (GAY) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₹22,597Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,128.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Nawāda. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Gaya (GAY), take the taxi to Gaya Jn, then take the train to Nawadah. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Nawadah via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Tambaram, Jasidih Jn, and Deoghar in around 2d 9h.

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