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There are 4 ways to get from Ashford to Colombo by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLHR - CMB
    14h 25m
    Rs 129,641–279,926

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeSTN - CMB
    16h 32m
    Rs 96,119–303,644

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLGW - CMB
    16h 26m
    Rs 109,841–224,426

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLCY - CMB
    15h 59m
    Rs 236,919–479,044

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRs 89,777Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ashford, England and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Ashford to Colombo. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo.

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