There are 8 ways to get from Colombo to Liverpool by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Manchester Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CMB - MAN
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
15h 1m£343–690Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CMB - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
16h 30m£401–906Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CMB - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
15h 23m£408–1,071Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane CMB - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
19h 16m£426–1,069Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CMB - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
15h 29m£410–1,036Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CMB - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
18h 19m£522–1,538Fly to Liverpool
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CMB - LPL
22h 11m£381–977Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CMB - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
19h 3m£467–879
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Liverpool is to fly and bus which costs £340 - £700 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Liverpool is to fly and bus which takes 15h 1m and costs £340 - £700.
The distance between Colombo and Liverpool is 5586 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 1m to get from Colombo to Liverpool, including transfers.
Liverpool is 4h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 10:42 AM in Colombo and 6:12 AM in Liverpool.
There are 2217+ hotels available in Liverpool.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Liverpool, England?
SriLankan Airlines, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Liverpool (LPL) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–440
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–550
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–440
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–550
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,100
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–1,800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Liverpool via Abu Dhabi, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–950
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Liverpool via Hyderabad, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Liverpool via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Doha, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–75
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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