There are 8 ways to get from Pune to Sri Lanka by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly Pune Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PNQ - CMB
6h 50mRs 48,964–78,603Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Pune Jn to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
42h 5mRs 26,015–42,266Train, ferry via Thiruvarur
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Thiruvarur Jntrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
39h 23mRs 26,406–45,370Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pune, 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 bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
47h 35mFly Pune Airport to Jaffna
- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane PNQ - JAF
9h 7mRs 71,014–221,303Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BOM - CMB
8h 9mRs 46,921–80,961Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Jaffna
- Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Jaffna (JAF)plane BOM - JAF
10h 45mRs 66,971–193,661Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
42h 23mRs 27,655–41,966
Pune Airport (PNQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pune to Sri Lanka is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 43000 and takes 42h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pune to Sri Lanka is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs Rs. 49000 - Rs. 80000.
The distance between Pune and Sri Lanka is 1446 km.
The best way to get from Pune to Sri Lanka without a car is to train and ferry via Thiruvarur which takes 39h 23m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 46000.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Pune to Sri Lanka, including transfers.
There are 1445+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.
What companies run services between Pune, India and Sri Lanka?
Air India Express, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–75,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–75,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–75,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–220,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–220,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–230,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–75,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–75,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–75,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–210,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–210,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–120,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–65,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–65,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Pune Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–100,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–60,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pune Jn to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–17,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,100–2,600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,500–7,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,500–10,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 13,000–17,000
Train from Pune Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–17,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,100–2,600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,500–7,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,500–10,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 13,000–17,000
Train from Pune Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–17,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,100–2,600
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,500–7,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,500–10,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 13,000–17,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +91 6356190009
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTT Bus
Bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- MTT Bus
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- 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
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
Bus from Kankesanturai to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Phone
- 1800 22 1250
- Website
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
Bus from Swargate to Vileparle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–2,462
- Schedules at
- msrtc.org.in
- Ordinary
- Rs 1,000–1,300
- AC
- Rs 1,500–2,100
- AC Shivneri
- Rs 2,462
- Semi Luxury
- Rs 1,488
Bus from Swargate to Vileparle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–2,462
- Schedules at
- msrtc.org.in
- Ordinary
- Rs 1,000–1,300
- AC
- Rs 1,500–2,100
- AC Shivneri
- Rs 2,462
- Semi Luxury
- Rs 1,488
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,534
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,534
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,534
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,534
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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