There are 3 ways to get from Bordeaux to Colombo by plane, train, 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.
Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
best- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BOD - CMB
16h 51mRs 104,119–221,619Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)TLS - CMB
19h 39mRs 137,969–220,665Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BIO - CMB
21h 47mRs 142,468–259,232
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 230000 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Colombo is to fly which takes 16h 51m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 230000.
The distance between Bordeaux and Colombo is 8747 km.
It takes approximately 16h 51m to get from Bordeaux to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 4h 30m ahead of Bordeaux. It is currently 2:24 PM in Bordeaux and 6:54 PM in Colombo.
There are 1439+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Turkish Airlines flies from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 6 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–340,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–350,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–320,000
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 Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–16,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–31,000
- 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 14,000–21,000
- Rail 1st Class
- Rs 22,000–31,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,300–6,500
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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