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How to get fromNew Delhi to Srilankaby plane, car, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane DEL - IXB
    2. Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srilankacar car
    4h 5m
    $62–122

  2. Train via Kishanganj

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New Delhi to Kishanganjtrain train 12424 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kishanganj to Galgaliatrain train 13149 / ...
    21h 23m
    $11–67

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Delhi to Patnabus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Seater / ...
    2. Take the bus from Patna to Panitankibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    26h 41m

  4. Drive  1,288.5 km

    1. Drive from New Delhi to Srilankacar car 1,288.5 km
    16h 15m
    $154–222

  5. Fly to Purnea Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane plane DEL - PXN
    2. Drive from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Srilankacar car
    5h 30m
    $156–375

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Delhi to Galgaliatrain train 15484
    30h 11m
    $11–58

  7. Bus via Kathmandu

    1. Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus bus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
    2. Take the bus from Koteshwor to Damakbus bus
    43h 33m
    $32–70

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,204.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Srilanka, Province 1, Nepal?

You can take a train from New Delhi to Srilanka via Kishanganj and Galgalia in around 21h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shivaji Stadium Terminal to Srilanka via Rohini Sector-1 Avantika, Delhi, Patna, and Panitanki in around 26h 41m.

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