There are 5 ways to get from Jabalpur to Sri Lanka by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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 Jaffna
best- Fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Jaffna (JAF)plane JLR - JAF
18h 30mRs 111,957–362,449Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Jabalpur to Mayiladuturai Jtrain
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
47h 33mRs 27,089–49,141Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
2d 3hFly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JLR - CMB
6h 12mRs 68,957–194,749Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh to Nagpur, Maharashtrabus
- Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
2d 7h
Jabalpur (JLR) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jabalpur to Sri Lanka is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 50000 and takes 47h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Jabalpur to Sri Lanka is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 200000.
The distance between Jabalpur and Sri Lanka is 1520 km.
The best way to get from Jabalpur to Sri Lanka without a car is to train and ferry which takes 47h 33m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 50000.
It takes approximately 18h 30m to get from Jabalpur to Sri Lanka, including transfers.
There are 1451+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.
What companies run services between Jabalpur, India and Sri Lanka?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Jabalpur (JLR) to Jaffna (JAF) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jabalpur to Jaffna via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
Flights from Jabalpur to Jaffna via Mumbai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–410,000
Flights from Jabalpur to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Jabalpur to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–370,000
Flights from Jabalpur to Jaffna via Indore, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–390,000
Flights from Jabalpur to Bandaranaike International Airport via Indore, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–210,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jabalpur to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–210,000
Flights from Jabalpur to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
Flights from Jabalpur to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–190,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Jabalpur to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–210,000
Flights from Jabalpur to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–190,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jabalpur to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,600–20,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,600–3,100
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 6,500–8,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 9,000–12,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 15,000–20,000
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 450–3,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 2,700–3,500
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Bus operators
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
Ferry operators
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,731
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,731
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,731
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
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