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How to get fromSouth Dum Dum to Sri Lankaby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CCU - CMB
    7h 23m
    Rs 70,113–133,213

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Villupuram Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 2h
    Rs 26,996–51,496

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    2d 7h

  4. Fly to Jaffna

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane CCU - JAF
    7h 56m
    Rs 96,770–274,673

  5. Train, ferry via Chennai

    1. Take the train from Dankuni to Peramburtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perambur to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    2d 2h
    Rs 27,274–54,260

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
TicketRs 63,513Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,964.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between South Dum Dum, India and Sri Lanka?

Air India Express, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 3 hours.

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