How long does it take to travel from Colombo to Yavatmal?

By road: approximately 19 hrs 20 min.

Colombo to Yavatmal Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Colombo to Yavatmal?

The aerial distance from Colombo to Yavatmal is approximately 1,175 km (730 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,447 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Colombo to Yavatmal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Sri Lanka to Maharashtra · 1,175 km · Compare travel & driving options

Colombo to Yavatmal distance: 1175 km (aerial), approximately 1447 km by road. By train: ~22 hrs 16 min. By road: ~19 hrs 20 min.

Colombo

Sri Lanka

Yavatmal

Maharashtra

1,175 km

aerial distance (straight line)

730 miles · Road distance: ~1,447 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,447 km

Road distance

19 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,175 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Colombo to Yavatmal

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Nagpur (NAG)

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By Car

19 hrs 20 min

1,447 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,175 km (730 mi)

Road distance

~1,447 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Colombo to Yavatmal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Colombo to Yavatmal is approximately 1,175 km (730 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,447 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sri Lanka to Maharashtra.

1,175 kmAerial distance

~1,447 kmBy road

22 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Yavatmal by air

No direct airport

Yavatmal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Colombo to Yavatmal

19 hrs 20 min ~1,447 km

The drive from Colombo to Yavatmal is a long one — approximately 1,447 km taking around 19 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Colombo to Yavatmal

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 19 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Yavatmal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Colombo to Yavatmal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Colombo to Yavatmal is approximately 1,175 km (730 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,447 km, which takes about 19 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Colombo to Yavatmal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 16 min. Yavatmal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Can I book Colombo to Yavatmal travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Colombo to Yavatmal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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