There are 6 ways to get from Alba to Colombo by train, plane, 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.
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Alba to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)TRN - CMB
18h 55mRs 102,260–328,685Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principe
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)GOA - CMB
20h 34mRs 100,351–276,047Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)MXP - CMB
17h 53mRs 101,626–368,943Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BGY - CMB
17h 16mRs 116,626–209,443Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carmagnola to Savona
- Take the train from Savona to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)NCE - CMB
21h 53mRs 139,529–326,007Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)ZRH - CMB
19h 23mRs 126,326–403,443
Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 370000 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Alba to Colombo is to train and bus and fly which takes 17h 16m and costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 210000.
The distance between Alba and Colombo is 8174 km.
It takes approximately 18h 55m to get from Alba to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 4h 30m ahead of Alba. It is currently 2:25 AM in Alba and 6:55 AM in Colombo.
There are 1470+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Alba to Colombo. However, you can take the train to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle, walk to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Torino Porta Susa, take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo.
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- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–270,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–320,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–370,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Rome, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–300,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–250,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–330,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–420,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–390,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–360,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–210,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–230,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–120,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–270,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–340,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–320,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Rome, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–300,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–310,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–310,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–170,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–200,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–370,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–190,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Rome, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–300,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–200,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–360,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–290,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Alba to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–6,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Rs 4,100–6,000
Train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–4,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Rs 3,200–4,500
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–9,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Rs 6,500–9,500
Train from Carmagnola to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–8,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Rs 5,500–8,000
Train from Savona to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–6,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Rs 4,700–6,500
Train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–7,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Rs 4,800–7,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,313
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Savona to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–5,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–5,500
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- Rs 2,400–3,500
- Rail 1st Class
- Rs 3,700–5,500
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Rs 26,000–37,000
- 2nd Class
- Rs 20,000–27,000
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,300–3,600
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,500–6,000
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- Rs 4,600–6,000
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