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How to get fromColombo to Forbidden Cityby plane, train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Forbidden City by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeCMB - PEK
    9h 3m
    ¥1,673–3,319

  2. Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeCMB - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    11h 22m
    ¥2,084–6,332

  3. Fly to Tianjin Binhai, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)planeCMB - TSN
    2. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
    11h 38m
    ¥2,105–6,863

  4. Fly to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW)planeCMB - SJW
    2. Take the bus from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Icbcbus
    3. Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Beijing West Stationtrain
    12h 59m
    ¥1,868–6,033

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration10h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,615Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Forbidden City, China?

SriLankan Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 5 times a day.

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