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How to get fromColombo to Switzerlandby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Switzerland by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeCMB - ZRH
    11h 59m
    CHF 259–475

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeCMB - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    15h 31m
    CHF 248–584

  3. Fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeCMB - GVA
    14h 11m
    CHF 280–693

  4. Fly to Basel

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Basel (BSL)planeCMB - BSL
    14h 16m
    CHF 266–492

  5. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeCMB - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
    15h 44m
    CHF 292–509

  6. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeCMB - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    17h 34m
    CHF 350–761

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeCMB - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
    15h 20m
    CHF 325–796

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 236Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Switzerland?

Edelweiss Air, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.

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