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How to get fromSri Lanka to Uttar Pradeshby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Uttar Pradesh by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Jaffna to Varanasi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane JAF - VNS
    20h 34m
    ₹26,772–80,971

  2. Train, ferry via Itārsi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Itarsi Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Lucknowjntrain train
    2d 7h
    ₹8,059–17,074

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Nagpurtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    2d 8h

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    2d 14h

  5. Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane CMB - LKO
    5h 38m
    ₹17,855–51,015

  6. Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Varanasi Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane CMB - VNS
    6h 20m
    ₹19,325–28,625

  7. Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane CMB - DEL
    5h 2m
    ₹15,970–29,925

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Arakkonamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Arakkonam to Lucknowtrain train
    2d 14h
    ₹8,109–16,974

Jaffna (JAF) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration21h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹26,319Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,806.1 km
  • Duration: 20h 34m

What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Uttar Pradesh, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Jaffna (JAF) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 3 times a day.

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