There are 5 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Jammu by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
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Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane CMB - IXJ
7h 44m₹25,132–71,340Train, ferry via Guntakal
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Guntakal Jntrain
- Take the train from Guntakal Jn to Jammu Tawitrain
2d 20h₹8,293–19,059Bus, ferry, drive, train
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Drive from Nagapattinam to Mannargudicar
- Take the train from Mannargudi to Bhopal Jntrain
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Jammubus
3d 1hFly from Jaffna
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane JAF - IXJ
19h 48m₹40,588–110,697Train, ferry
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Jammu Tawitrain
3d 1h₹8,343–18,659
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jammu Airport (IXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sri Lanka to Jammu is to train and ferry via Guntakal which costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Sri Lanka to Jammu is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹25,000 - ₹75,000.
The distance between Sri Lanka and Jammu is 2901 km.
The best way to get from Sri Lanka to Jammu without a car is to train and ferry via Guntakal which takes 2 days 20h and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Sri Lanka to Jammu, including transfers.
There are 70+ hotels available in Jammu.
What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Jammu, India?
Air India Limited, Air India Express, and three other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jammu Airport (IXJ) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–75,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jammu Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jammu Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–75,000
Flights from Jaffna to Jammu Airport via Madras, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–110,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–75,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jammu Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–75,000
Flights from Jaffna to Jammu Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–150,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–70,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹390–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Guntakal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Guntakal Jn to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,800–4,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,500
Train from Mannargudi to Bhopal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,700–6,000
Train from Nagappattinam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–10,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,500–10,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹770–800
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹770–800
- Phone
- 7230947777
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 080-46333629
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Ferry operators
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
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