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There are 7 ways to get from America to Colombo by train or plane

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DUS - CMB
    17h 18m
    Rs 120,488–283,649

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane AMS - CMB
    17h 37m
    Rs 108,689–217,098

  3. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane FRA - CMB
    15h 32m
    Rs 127,988–309,449

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BRU - CMB
    18h 13m
    Rs 127,398–228,807

  5. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane EIN - CMB
    17h 26m
    Rs 197,898–271,757

  6. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Roermond to Maastrichttrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LUX - CMB
    23h 5m
    Rs 157,188–304,349

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    5. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CDG - CMB
    18h 4m
    Rs 135,198–334,507

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRs 85,364Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from America to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo.

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