There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Chilla by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane CMB - IXC
6h 59m₹20,944–58,485Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Arakkonamtrain
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chandigarhtrain
2d 19h₹8,409–18,528Train, ferry via Delhi
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
2d 12h₹8,459–18,928Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Delhibus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Zirakpurbus
3d 4h
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Chilla is to train and ferry which costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000 and takes 2 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Chilla is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹20,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Colombo and Chilla is 2679 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Chilla without a car is to train and ferry via Delhi which takes 2 days 12h and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Colombo to Chilla, including transfers.
There are 801+ hotels available in Chilla.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Chilla, Punjab, India?
SriLankan Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) every 3 hours.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–950
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹380–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹430–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–950
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–950
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹380–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹430–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Nagappattinam to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Arakkonam to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹760–790
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹760–790
- Phone
- +91 76670 07703
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Website
- Kanakadhara Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Kanakadhara Travels
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Website
- Loyal Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Loyal Travels
- Website
- Mannan Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Mannan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 98986 72396
- Website
- SR Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- SR Travels
- Website
- Kalyani Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Kalyani Travels
- Website
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
- Phone
- +91 92127 36999
- [email protected]
- Website
- ReoBus Pro
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ReoBus Pro
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- Website
- Tiger Travels & Cargo
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tiger Travels & Cargo
- Phone
- +91 99991 29996
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
- Website
- Let's Go Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Let's Go Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Website
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
- Website
- Himalayan Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Himalayan Holidays
- Website
- Star World Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Star World Holidays
- Website
- Triptara tour & Travel
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Triptara tour & Travel
- Website
- New Himalaya Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Himalaya Travels
- Website
- Travel Zap India Pvt LTD.
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Travel Zap India Pvt LTD.
- Website
- New Milan Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Milan Travels
- Website
- Radhe Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Radhe Travels
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- Northway Holiday Express
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Northway Holiday Express
- Website
- Everest Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Everest Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9928371859
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97799 40672
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- Bir Billing Travels
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bir Billing Travels
- Website
- Perfect Holiday
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Perfect Holiday
- Website
- Kashmir Max
Bus from Delhi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Max
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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