There are 8 ways to get from Srilanka to India by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
best- Drive from Srilanka to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)car
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
2h 54m₹4,805–9,661Train
cheapest- Take the train from Galgalia to Delhitrain 15483
30h 49m₹1,087–5,603Train via Kishanganj
- Take the train from Galgalia to Kishanganjtrain 13150 / ...
- Take the train from Kishanganj to New Delhitrain 12423 / ...
22h 50m₹1,207–6,303Drive, bus
- Drive from Srilanka to Siliguri, West Bengalcar
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Agra to Delhibus
25h 58mDrive 1,283 km
- Drive from Srilanka to Delhicar 1,283 km
16h 13m₹15,739–22,735Drive to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Drive from Srilanka to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)car
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane IXB - DEL
3h 23m₹5,813–14,173Drive to Purnea Airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Drive from Srilanka to Purnea Airport (PXN)car
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
4h 10m₹7,665–27,404Drive to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Hyderabad
- Drive from Srilanka to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)car
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane IXB - HYD
4h 52m₹7,928–18,393
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Srilanka to India is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,000 and takes 30h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Srilanka to India is to drive and fly which takes 2h 54m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct train from Srilanka to India. However, there are services departing from Galgalia and arriving at New Delhi via Kishanganj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 50m.
The distance between Srilanka and India is 529 km. The road distance is 1283 km.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Srilanka to India, including transfers.
Srilanka to India train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Galgalia station.
India is 15 min behind Srilanka. It is currently 9:20 PM in Srilanka and 9:05 PM in India.
Srilanka to India train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kishanganj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Srilanka to India is 1283 km. It takes approximately 16h 13m to drive from Srilanka to India.
There are 3915+ hotels available in India.
What companies run services between Srilanka, Province 1, Nepal and India?
You can take a vehicle from Srilanka to New Delhi via Galgalia and Kishanganj in around 22h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Galgalia to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kishanganj to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
Train from Galgalia to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
- Phone
- +91 81188 83768
- [email protected]
- Website
- Anaya Holidays
Bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Anaya Holidays
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