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Ahmedabad to Colombo

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Ahmedabad to Colombo. From €150.00, fastest 7h 28m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Ahmedabad to Colombo runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays between €150.00 and €163.14, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 7h 28m over 2,022 km, on services run by 2 operators across 2 modes.

Checked September 23, 2026Priced for October 13, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 0 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for October 13, 2026

€150.00 to €163.14

  • 209%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Ahmedabad

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 1Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €514.62Thu24
  2. about €433.79Fri25
  3. about €438.69Sat26
  4. about €309.89Sun27
  5. about €341.89Mon28
  6. about €265.44Tue29
  7. about €297.50Wed30
  8. about €319.89Thu1
  9. about €262.10Fri2
  10. about €316.38Sat3
  11. about €232.60Sun4
  12. about €202.19Mon5
  13. about €216.67Tue6
  14. about €234.96Wed7
  15. about €214.90Thu8
  16. about €213.74Fri9
  17. about €212.54Sat10
  18. about €221.44Sun11
  19. about €157.09Mon12
  20. about €150.00Tue13
  21. about €203.29Wed14

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Colombo. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Colombo for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Fort Railway Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Ahmedabad to Colombo

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €211.5490 days
  2. €183.6360 days
  3. €166.4445 days
  4. €194.4930 days
  5. €203.2921 days
  6. €234.9614 days
  7. €297.507 days
  8. €438.693 days
  9. €514.621 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €166.44.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 209 percent. The most expensive point is €514.62, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€514.62€166.44137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Ahmedabad to Colombo and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

2,022 km

1,951 km as the crow flies, 4% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-east.

Who lives at each end

6,357,693648,034

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 2,022 km against 1,951 km in a straight line, a detour of 4 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Bengaluru, Mumbai. The gap between arriving and leaving is 55 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

The fare from CMB into Colombo is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Colombo

Settled in advance, so the ride into Colombo costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Fort Railway Station

Most of the points near Fort Railway Station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Ahmedabad to Colombo

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Ahmedabad to Colombo?

The fastest journey from Ahmedabad to Colombo takes 7h 28m door to door, of which 3h 34m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 8h 23m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Ahmedabad to Colombo?

The cheapest fare from Ahmedabad to Colombo is €150.00, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €245.45. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Ahmedabad to Colombo?

The cheapest way from Ahmedabad to Colombo is by flight, at €150.00 for one passenger on October 13, 2026. That journey takes 7h 39m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

What is the fastest way to get from Ahmedabad to Colombo?

The fastest way from Ahmedabad to Colombo is by flight, at 7h 39m door to door. Only 3h 34m of that is spent moving; the remaining 4h 5m is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. The cheapest fare on that mode is €150.00.

When should I book Ahmedabad to Colombo?

Fares from Ahmedabad to Colombo bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €166.44. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 209 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Ahmedabad to Colombo?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Ahmedabad to Colombo, at €202.19. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Ahmedabad to Colombo?

December is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Ahmedabad to Colombo, at €158.26 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Ahmedabad to Colombo?

2 operators sell services from Ahmedabad to Colombo across 2 modes: Indian Railway, IndiGo Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Ahmedabad to Colombo?

0 percent of the services we sell from Ahmedabad to Colombo are direct. The rest connect at Bengaluru, Mumbai, with about 55 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

How much CO2 does the journey from Ahmedabad to Colombo produce?

Traveling from Ahmedabad to Colombo by train produces about 347.3 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Flight produces about 420.3 kg, roughly 1 times as much for one passenger.

Which station or terminal do services from Ahmedabad to Colombo use?

Services from Ahmedabad to Colombo by flight leave from Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport AMD and arrive at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport CMB. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Ahmedabad to Colombo?

1 of the 2 operators we sell from Ahmedabad to Colombo allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Ahmedabad to Colombo on September 23, 2026: 2022 km of route against 1951 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €150.00, and 7h 28m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Colombo is somebody else's catalog.

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The two ends, compared

Ahmedabad reaches 218 places in 25 countries on services we hold, over distances from 23 to 12,531 km. Colombo reaches 97 places in 37 countries, from 26 to 13,612 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Ahmedabad

  • 218Places you can leave for
  • 25Countries
  • 20Operators

Arriving in Colombo

Leaving Colombo

  • 97Places you can leave for
  • 37Countries
  • 33Operators

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