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

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There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Sri Lanka by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXR - CMB
    5h 16m
    Rs 54,115–154,935

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hatia to Chittortrain train
    2. Take the train from Chittor to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 4h
    Rs 27,349–51,192

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ranchi to Bhubaneswarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Chennaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chennai to Nagapattinambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    2d 9h

  4. Fly to Jaffna

    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane IXR - JAF
    14h 42m
    Rs 112,165–342,635

  5. Train, ferry via Arakkonam

    1. Take the train from Ranchi to Arakkonamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Arakkonam to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 8h
    Rs 27,465–52,182

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

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRs 50,875Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,902.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

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

IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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