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There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Colombo by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Dresden Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DRS - CMB
    16h 36m
    Rs 209,689–282,766

  2. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane FRA - CMB
    18h 47m
    Rs 177,623–366,230

  3. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane PRG - CMB
    16h 33m

  4. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BER - CMB
    15h 56m
    Rs 179,983–420,566

  5. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LEJ - CMB
    19h 6m
    Rs 198,123–520,930

Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRs 154,465Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,781.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 36m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Lufthansa, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 5 times a day.

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