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There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Kobe by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)planeCMB - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
    12h 3m
    ¥49,659–143,234

  2. Fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)planeCMB - ITM
    14h 11m
    ¥52,209–157,434

  3. Fly to Kobe

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kobe (UKB)planeCMB - UKB
    11h 38m
    ¥55,569–166,584

  4. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)planeCMB - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
    12h 26m
    ¥53,509–155,634

  5. Fly to Okayama Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)planeCMB - OKJ
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
    12h 52m
    ¥60,059–183,634

  6. Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)planeCMB - HIJ
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Fukuyama Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Fukuyama to Shin-Kobe Stationtrain
    13h 39m
    ¥61,759–185,734

  7. Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)planeCMB - TAK
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
    15h
    ¥56,459–167,184

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration12h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket¥40,382Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kobe, Japan?

SriLankan Airlines, Japan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) 4 times a day.

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