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How to get fromColombo to Cherbourg-Octevilleby plane, train or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Cherbourg-Octeville by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeCMB - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
    16h 32m
    €378–832
  2. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeCMB - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain
    3. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain
    20h 29m
    €553–1,607
  3. Fly to Guernsey Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)planeCMB - GCI
    2. Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry
    3. Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourgferry
    23h 1m
    €547–1,381
  4. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeCMB - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
    19h 36m
    €425–770
  5. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeCMB - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
    22h 44m
    €428–1,272
  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeCMB - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
    20h 23m
    €479–1,207

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€308Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, then take the train to Cherbourg. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Saint-Jacques - Gaîté, walk to Saint-Jacques - Gaîté, take the subway to Gares, walk to Rennes, take the train to Lison, then take the train to Cherbourg.

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