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

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  1. Fly from London Stansted Airport

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    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeSTN - CMB
    15h 37m
    Rs 92,037–307,235

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLHR - CMB
    14h 46m
    Rs 129,096–314,700

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLGW - CMB
    16h 53m
    Rs 102,031–211,089

  4. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeBHX - CMB
    17h 42m
    Rs 128,188–448,208

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration13h 35mAverage Duration
TicketRs 82,434Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Emirates and Turkish Airlines fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.

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