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

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There are 4 ways to get from Ladakh to Sri Lanka by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXL - CMB
    6h 12m
    Rs 85,017–246,002

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Srinagar to Udhampurtrain train
    3. Take the train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    4. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagappattinamtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    6. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    4d 5h
    Rs 33,696–75,584

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Srinagar to Jaipurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jaipur to Bengalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinambus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    4d 4h

  4. Fly to Jaffna

    1. Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane IXL - JAF
    21h 33m
    Rs 183,067–553,702

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRs 82,759Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,023.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

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

IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.

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