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There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Colombo by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Exeter

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    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeEXT - CMB
    19h 33m
    Rs 121,417–374,916

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLHR - CMB
    15h 16m
    Rs 147,165–301,216

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeBHX - CMB
    17h 57m
    Rs 140,212–382,019

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLGW - CMB
    18h 37m
    Rs 145,063–264,323

  5. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeCWL - CMB
    21h 53m
    Rs 140,308–352,677

Exeter (EXT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration16h 56mAverage Duration
TicketRs 118,888Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Loganair, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.

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