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How to get fromCuttack to Sri Lankaby bus, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cuttack to Sri Lanka by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Judicial Academy to Biju Patnaik International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BBI - CMB
    9h 8m
    Rs 63,041–98,871

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Mayiladuturai Jtrain train
    2. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    42h 43m
    Rs 27,296–50,892

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cuttack, Odisha to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    47h 13m

  4. Bus, fly to Jaffna

    1. Take the bus from Judicial Academy to Biju Patnaik International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane BBI - JAF
    11h 46m
    Rs 66,041–101,571

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    47h 30m

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

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRs 61,814Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,677.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Cuttack, India and Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Cuttack to Sri Lanka. However, you can take the bus to Biju Patnaik International Airport, walk to Bhubaneswar-Airport-BBI airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Negombo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cuttack to Colombo Fort via Bhubaneswar, Mayiladuturai J, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 42h 43m.

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