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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Ireland by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CMB - DUB
    15h 12m
    €402–791

  2. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane CMB - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    17h 16m
    €396–995

  3. Fly to Cork Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CMB - ORK
    15h 31m
    €634–1,643

  4. Fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane CMB - SNN
    16h 3m
    €585–1,545

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration15h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,159.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 12m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ireland?

Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 3 times a day.

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