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How to get fromColombo to Cologneby plane or train

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There are 7 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 2m
    €379–1,008

  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 Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    17h 8m
    €343–760

  3. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane CMB - CGN
    14h 6m
    €486–1,738

  4. 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
    13h 13m
    €354–643

  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
    16h 18m
    €391–762

  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 Köln Süd Bftrain train
    18h 33m
    €489–1,347

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane CMB - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train
    16h 12m
    €434–1,008

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

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€378Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,296.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 2m

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

Qatar Airways, Etihad, and seven other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 5 times a day.

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