There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Aberdeen by plane or train
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Fly to Aberdeen Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)CMB - ABZ
15h 30m£330–985Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)CMB - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
18h 47m£322–466Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CMB - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
17h 43m£332–621Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)CMB - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeen
22h 13m£342–1,114Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)CMB - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeen
24h 20m£459–1,274Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newcastle (NCL)CMB - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
19h 47m£346–1,295
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Aberdeen is to fly and train which costs £320 - £470 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 15h 30m and costs £330 - £1,000.
The distance between Colombo and Aberdeen is 5566 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 30m to get from Colombo to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Aberdeen is 5h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 9:04 AM in Colombo and 3:34 AM in Aberdeen.
There are 668+ hotels available in Aberdeen.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Aberdeen, Scotland?
SriLankan Airlines, easyJet, and six other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 4 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Doha, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Kuwait, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £340–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–950
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,500
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Doha, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Kuwait, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £280–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Sharjah, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £360–900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–950
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £110–170
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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