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How to get fromColombo to Cambridgeby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Cambridge by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CMB - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    13h 50m
    £382–1,640

  2. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CMB - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain train
    14h 13m
    £341–1,010

  3. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CMB - STN
    15h 41m
    £413–1,346

  4. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CMB - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    15h 9m
    £551–2,200

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CMB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    16h 52m
    £409–1,680

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CMB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    18h 13m
    £455–1,708

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration14h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£260Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and FitsAir fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 3 times a day.

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