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There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Srilanka by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane IXM - IXB
    2. Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srilankacar car
    8h 1m
    $120–255
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Erode Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to Kishanganjtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kishanganj to Galgaliatrain train
    2d 23h
    $17–118
  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Howrah Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Thakurganjtrain train
    3. Drive from Thakurganj to Srilankacar car
    2d
    $19–106
  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Madurai to Tirupatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirupati to Kolkatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus bus
    4. Drive from Siliguri to Srilankacar car
    2d 6h
  5. Drive  2,517.9 km

    1. Drive from Madurai to Srilankacar car 2,517.9 km
    37h 25m
    $300–433
  6. Fly to Purnea Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane plane IXM - PXN
    2. Drive from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Srilankacar car
    18h 21m
    $259–518
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madurai to Bengalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Patnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patna to Panitankibus bus
    2d 15h

Madurai (IXM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration11h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madurai, India and Srilanka, Province 1, Nepal?

You can take a bus from Madurai to Srilanka via Bengaluru, Patna, and Panitanki in around 2d 15h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Srilanka via Erode Jn, Kishanganj, and Galgalia in around 2d 23h.

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