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How to get fromColombo to Cologneby plane or train

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

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CMB - DUS
    14h 1m
    €409–767

  2. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CMB - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    16h 40m
    €321–741

  3. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CMB - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    12h 5m
    €373–758

  4. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane CMB - CGN
    14h 5m
    €495–1,640

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CMB - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    15h 54m
    €370–1,053

  6. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane CMB - LUX
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Suedtrain train
    18h 3m
    €486–1,352

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration13h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,296.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 1m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Cologne, Germany?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and six other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours.

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