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There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Groningen by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeCMB - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain
    16h 51m
    €310–526

  2. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeCMB - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
    17h 33m
    €510–1,504

  3. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeCMB - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
    18h 48m
    €365–838

  4. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeCMB - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
    18h 33m
    €343–748

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeCMB - BRU
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain
    18h 20m
    €369–693

  6. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeCMB - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
    19h 35m
    €491–1,446

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeCMB - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
    17h 36m
    €395–939

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€350Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Groningen, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Groningen. However, you can take the taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Groningen. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) airport, fly to Bremen Airport (BRE), walk to Bremen Flughafen, take the line 6 vehicle to Bremen Hauptbahnhof, walk to Bremen Hbf, take the train to Leer(Ostfriesl), then take the train to Groningen.

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