There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Tezpur 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.
Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane CMB - GAU
- Take the bus from Paltan bazar, Guwahati to ASTC Tezpurbus
12h 37m₹18,861–32,503Train, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tambaramtrain
- Take the train from Tambaram to Guwahatitrain
- Take the bus from Paltan bazar, Guwahati to ASTC Tezpurbus
3d 4h₹8,458–18,511Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- 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 Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Tezpur, Assambus
2d 22hTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tambaramtrain
- Take the train from Tambaram to Rangapara Northtrain
2d 23h₹9,118–19,271Fly to Dimapur Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dimapur Airport (DMU)plane CMB - DMU
- Take the train from Dimapur to Chaparmukh Jntrain
- Take the train from Chaparmukh Jn to Jakhalabandhatrain
14h 36m₹31,431–77,413Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CMB - IXB
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Rangapara Northtrain
15h 13m₹24,211–61,913
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Tezpur is to train and ferry and bus which costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000 and takes 3 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Tezpur is to fly and bus which takes 12h 37m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹33,000.
The distance between Colombo and Tezpur is 2666 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Tezpur without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 22h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Colombo to Tezpur, including transfers.
There are 60+ hotels available in Tezpur.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Tezpur, India?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Tezpur. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), walk to Gauhati Airport, take the bus to Guwahati station, walk to Paltan bazar, Guwahati, then take the bus to ASTC Tezpur. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Tezpur, Assam via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, and Siliguri, West Bengal in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–29,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–29,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–29,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–29,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dimapur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–90,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dimapur Airport via Madras, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dimapur Airport via Bengaluru, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–70,000
- 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
- ₹390–1,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 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
- ₹390–1,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- ASTC
Bus from Paltan bazar, Guwahati to ASTC Tezpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–340
- Website
- ASTC
- AC Seater
- ₹270–300
Bus from Paltan bazar, Guwahati to ASTC Tezpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–340
- Website
- ASTC
- AC Seater
- ₹270–300
- 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
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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