How to get fromHyderabad to Colomboby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Hyderabad to Colombo by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane HYD - CMB
5h 12m
Rs 47,019–91,885
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Charlapalli to Nagappattinamtrain
2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
39h 29m
Rs 25,907–42,965
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
2. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
33h 51m

Hyderabad (HYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

32Weekly Planes

3h 8mAverage Duration

Rs 35,048Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hyderabad to Colombo.

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Distance: 1,190.5 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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

IndiGo Airlines and SriLankan Airlines fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 5 times a day.

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Colombo(opens in a new window), Sri Lanka(opens in a new window)

Colombo is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, the Colombo metropolitan area has a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 in the Municipality. It is the financial centre of the island and a tourist destination. It is located on the west coast of the island and adjacent to the Greater Colombo area which includes Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, the legislative capital of Sri Lanka, and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia. Colombo is often referred to as the capital since Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is itself within the urban/suburban area of Colombo. It is also the administrative capital of the Western Province and the district capital of Colombo District. Colombo is a busy and vibrant city with a mixture of modern life, colonial buildings and monuments.

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Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology(Opens in a new window)

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Taj Samudra, Colombo(Opens in a new window)

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