There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Ratho by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CMB - EDI
14h 26m£328–444Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)CMB - GLA
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road
16h 15m£297–397Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newcastle (NCL)CMB - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
17h 53m£332–971Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)CMB - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gateway
20h 19m£345–1,020
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ratho is to fly and bus which costs £290 - £400 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ratho is to fly which takes 14h 26m and costs £320 - £450.
The distance between Colombo and Ratho is 5602 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 26m to get from Colombo to Ratho, including transfers.
Ratho is 5h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 10:53 AM in Colombo and 5:23 AM in Ratho.
There are 2486+ hotels available in Ratho.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ratho, Scotland?
Qatar Airways, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–750
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Doha, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–950
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Kuwait, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £340–950
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–750
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £340–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,400
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–950
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Doha, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Kuwait, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £340–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–750
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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