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

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There are 6 ways to get from Jamshedpur to Colombo by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Birsa Munda Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus bus
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXR - CMB
    10h 58m

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 3h
    Rs 27,493–51,661

  3. Train, ferry via Chakradharpur

    1. Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Chakradharpurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chakradharpur to Tambaramtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinamtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 1h
    Rs 27,753–54,741

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha 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 bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    2d 5h

  5. Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Howrah Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CCU - CMB
    12h 37m
    Rs 69,263–166,383

  6. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal 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
    2d 13h

Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
TicketRs 66,667Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,049.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Jamshedpur to Colombo. However, you can take the bus to Ranchi, Jharkhand, take the taxi to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tatanagar Jn to Colombo Fort via Chakradharpur, Tambaram, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 2d 1h.

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