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

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Paradip by plane, train, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Biju Patnaik International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)plane plane CMB - BBI
    2. Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Paradeeptrain train
    11h 26m
    ₹23,772–64,331

  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 Vridhachalam Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Bhubaneswartrain train
    5. Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Paradeeptrain train
    47h 49m
    ₹7,811–14,879

  3. Bus, ferry, taxi

    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 taxi from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Paradiptaxi taxi
    44h 17m

  4. Fly to Visakhapatnam, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)plane plane CMB - VTZ
    2. Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Paradeeptrain train
    15h 51m
    ₹18,123–28,738

  5. 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 bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradeshbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Puri, Odishabus bus
    6. Take the train from Puri to Paradeeptrain train
    2d 3h

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

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration7h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₹21,108Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,748.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Paradip. 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 Acharaya Vihar Square, take the line 11 bus to Bhubaneswar station, walk to Bhubaneswar, then take the train to Paradeep. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kankesanturai, take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, take the bus to Chennai, Tamil Nadu, take the bus to Bhubaneswar, Odisha, then take the taxi to Paradip.

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