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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Tāj Mahal by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Agra Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Agra Airport (AGR)plane plane CMB - AGR
    6h 55m
    ₹35,734–98,245

  2. Train, ferry

    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 Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Agra Cantttrain train
    2d 3h
    ₹8,119–16,048

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Bengalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Lucknowbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lucknow to Agrabus bus
    2d 19h

  4. Fly to Gwalior Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gwalior Airport (GWL)plane plane CMB - GWL
    2. Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Agra Cantttrain train
    9h 51m
    ₹28,084–74,685

  5. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane CMB - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain train
    7h 13m
    ₹17,899–30,645

  6. 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 Velankanni Bus stand to Bengalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Jaipurbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Jaipur to Agrabus bus
    3d 2h

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Agra Airport (AGR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₹33,392Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,273.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Tāj Mahal, India?

SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Agra Airport (AGR) 3 times a day.

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