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There are 6 ways to get from Dresden to Colombo by plane, train, or bus

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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 31m
    Rs 179,368–274,441

  2. Bus, train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane VIE - CMB
    20h 23m
    Rs 124,008–255,840

  3. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BER - CMB
    16h 13m
    Rs 159,429–233,833

  4. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane PRG - CMB
    17h 14m
    Rs 124,848–207,718

  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
    18h 2m
    Rs 176,528–473,255

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane FRA - CMB
    17h 20m
    Rs 151,172–279,256

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

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRs 163,758Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,781.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 31m

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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