There are 7 ways to get from Delhi to Srilanka by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane DEL - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srilankacar
4h 20m$62–141Train, drive via Kishanganj
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Kishanganjtrain
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Thakurganjtrain
- Drive from Thakurganj to Srilankacar
21h 48m$13–69Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damakbus
40h 33m$61–79Drive 1,285.9 km
- Drive from Delhi to Srilankacar 1,285.9 km
16h 14m$165–238Fly to Purnea Airport, drive
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane DEL - PXN
- Drive from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Srilankacar
5h 35m$137–365Train, drive
- Take the train from Delhi to Thakurganjtrain 15484
- Drive from Thakurganj to Srilankacar
30h 40m$13–60Bus via Madhyapur Thimi
- Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
- Take the bus from Koteshwor to Damakbus
42h 59m$32–69
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Srilanka is to train and drive which costs $12 - $65 and takes 30h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Srilanka is to fly and drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $60 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi to Srilanka. However, there are services departing from GGS Indraprastha University Kashmere Gate and arriving at Damak via Delhi Majnu ka Tila, Swoyambhu, Sitapaila and Kalanki Dhungeadda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 33m.
The distance between Delhi and Srilanka is 1204 km. The road distance is 1285.9 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to Srilanka without a car is to bus which takes 40h 33m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Delhi to Srilanka, including transfers.
Delhi to Srilanka bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Delhi Majnu ka Tila station.
Delhi to Srilanka bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.
Srilanka is 15 min ahead of Delhi. It is currently 1:18 PM in Delhi and 1:33 PM in Srilanka.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Srilanka is 1286 km. It takes approximately 16h 14m to drive from Delhi to Srilanka.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Srilanka, Province 1, Nepal?
You can take a bus from GGS Indraprastha University Kashmere Gate to Srilanka via Nehru Vihar Crossing, Delhi Majnu ka Tila, Swoyambhu, Sitapaila, Kalanki, Kalanki Dhungeadda, and Damak in around 40h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $6–8
- Third AC (3A)
- $16–20
- Second AC (2A)
- $23–29
- First Class (1A)
- $35–50
Train from Kishanganj to Thakurganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Delhi to Thakurganj
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–55
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $6–8
- Third AC (3A)
- $17–21
- Second AC (2A)
- $24–30
- First Class (1A)
- $40–55
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- https://www.asianshinabus.com/
- A/C Sleeper
- $31–33
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
Bus from Koteshwor to Damak
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Delhi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- $1–2
- AC Buses
- $2–4
- Airport Express Services
- $23–35
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