What is the cheapest way to get from Srinagar to Sri Lanka?

The cheapest way to get from Srinagar to Sri Lanka is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 75000 and takes 3 days 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Srinagar to Sri Lanka?

The fastest way to get from Srinagar to Sri Lanka is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 210000.

How far is it from Srinagar to Sri Lanka?

The distance between Srinagar and Sri Lanka is 3061 km.

How do I travel from Srinagar to Sri Lanka without a car?

The best way to get from Srinagar to Sri Lanka without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3 days 2h and costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 75000.

How long does it take to get from Srinagar to Sri Lanka?

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Srinagar to Sri Lanka, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Sri Lanka?

There are 1479+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.

Srinagar to Sri Lanka - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

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

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Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
best
1. Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SXR - CMB
6h 55m
Rs 75,139–206,146
Bus, train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Pathankotbus
2. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Tiruchchirapalitrain
3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagappattinamtrain
4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
5. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
3d 13h
Rs 30,994–70,540
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katratrain
2. Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Bhawani Manditrain
3. Take the train from Bhawani Mandi to Thiruvarur Jntrain
4. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
5. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain
3d 2h
Rs 31,263–74,536
Bus, train, drive, ferry
1. Take the bus from Srinagar to Jaipurbus
2. Take the bus from Jaipur to Bhopal, Madhya Pradeshbus
3. Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Mannarguditrain
4. Drive from Mannargudi to Nagapattinamcar
5. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
6. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus
3d 7h
Fly to Jaffna
1. Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Jaffna (JAF)plane SXR - JAF
20h 13m
Rs 143,139–403,846

Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

27Weekly Planes

7h 50mAverage Duration

Rs 70,667Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,060.9 km
Duration: 6h 55m

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

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.

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Phone: 14646
Email: [email protected]
Website: irctc.co.in

Train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra

Ave. Duration: 2h 58m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: Rs 550–4,644
Website: https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search

Sleeper Class: Rs 550–650
Third AC (3A): Rs 1,500–1,900
Second AC (2A): Rs 2,000–2,600
First Class (1A): Rs 3,400–4,300
Chair Car: Rs 2,524
Executive Class: Rs 4,644

Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Bhawani Mandi

Ave. Duration: 17h 53m
Frequency: 6 times a week
Estimated price: Rs 1,900–15,000
Website: https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search

Sleeper Class: Rs 1,900–2,300
Third AC (3A): Rs 4,900–6,500
Second AC (2A): Rs 7,000–9,000
First Class (1A): Rs 11,000–15,000

Train from Bhawani Mandi to Thiruvarur Jn

Ave. Duration: 36h 48m
Frequency: Once a week
Estimated price: Rs 3,100–24,000
Website: https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search

Sleeper Class: Rs 3,100–3,800
Third AC (3A): Rs 8,000–10,000
Second AC (2A): Rs 11,000–14,000
First Class (1A): Rs 19,000–24,000

Train from Bhopal Jn to Mannargudi

Ave. Duration: 31h 35m
Frequency: Once a week
Estimated price: Rs 2,700–21,000
Website: https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search

Sleeper Class: Rs 2,700–3,300
Third AC (3A): Rs 6,500–8,500
Second AC (2A): Rs 9,500–13,000
First Class (1A): Rs 16,000–21,000

Train from Pathankot Cantt to Tiruchchirapali

Ave. Duration: 2d 10h
Frequency: Once a week
Estimated price: Rs 4,400–34,000
Website: https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search

Sleeper Class: Rs 4,400–5,500
Third AC (3A): Rs 11,000–14,000
Second AC (2A): Rs 15,000–20,000
First Class (1A): Rs 26,000–34,000

Train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagappattinam

Ave. Duration: 2h 28m
Frequency: 4 times a day
Estimated price: Rs 500–4,200
Website: https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search

Sleeper Class: Rs 500–650
Third AC (3A): Rs 1,500–1,900
Second AC (2A): Rs 2,000–2,600
First Class (1A): Rs 3,300–4,200

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