There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Melbourn by plane or train
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Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CMB - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Hitchintrain
14h 9m£386–1,603Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CMB - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Letchworthtrain
14h 25m£337–1,005Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CMB - STN
16h 24m£407–1,258Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CMB - LCY
- Take the train from King's Cross to Meldrethtrain
15h 39m£597–1,890Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CMB - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Meldrethtrain
17h 22m£406–1,675Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CMB - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Meldrethtrain
18h 43m£461–1,697Fly to Luton Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CMB - LTN
16h 29m£412–1,249
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Melbourn is to fly and train which costs £330 - £1,000 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Melbourn is to fly and train which takes 14h 9m and costs £380 - £1,600.
The distance between Colombo and Melbourn is 5535 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 9m to get from Colombo to Melbourn, including transfers.
Melbourn is 4h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 11:53 AM in Colombo and 7:23 AM in Melbourn.
There are 492+ hotels available in Melbourn.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Melbourn, England?
Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Stansted Airport (STN) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London City Airport via Doha, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Luton Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Luton Airport via Doha, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Luton Airport via Doha, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Luton Airport via Doha, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–850
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £370–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £370–2,600
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £470–2,100
- 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
- £320–1,500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Luton Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,500
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Letchworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from King's Cross to Meldreth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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