There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Scotland by plane or train
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Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CMB - EDI
14h 32m£351–2,035Fly to Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CMB - GLA
14h 36m£304–1,330Fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane CMB - ABZ
15h 15m£436–1,132Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane CMB - DND
19h 21m£483–1,228Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane CMB - INV
18h 44m£525–1,634Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CMB - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
19h 22m£520–1,624Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CMB - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
18h 44m£451–1,665
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Scotland is to fly which costs £300 - £1,400 and takes 14h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Scotland is to fly which takes 14h 32m and costs £350 - £2,100.
The distance between Colombo and Scotland is 5607 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 32m to get from Colombo to Scotland, including transfers.
Scotland is 4h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 1:06 AM in Colombo and 8:36 PM in Scotland.
There are 864+ hotels available in Scotland.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Scotland?
Qatar Airways, Emirates, and five 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
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £340–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–2,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £470–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Doha, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Kuwait, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–2,000
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 Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £340–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–2,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–2,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Doha, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £460–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £460–2,100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £470–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Doha, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Kuwait, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Doha, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £470–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Abu Dhabi, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Doha, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,500
- 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
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,900
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- 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 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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