There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Colombo by plane or train
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Fly from Exeter
best- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)EXT - CMB
19h 33mRs 121,327–374,795Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)LGW - CMB
18h 36mRs 119,965–400,329Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)LHR - CMB
15h 17mRs 156,965–310,843Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BHX - CMB
17h 57mRs 156,640–382,085Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)CWL - CMB
22h 5mRs 152,044–391,087
Exeter (EXT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 150000 - Rs. 320000 and takes 15h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Colombo is to train and fly which takes 15h 17m and costs Rs. 150000 - Rs. 320000.
The distance between Exeter and Colombo is 8962 km.
It takes approximately 19h 33m to get from Exeter to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 5h 30m ahead of Exeter. It is currently 1:49 AM in Exeter and 7:19 AM in Colombo.
There are 1438+ hotels available in Colombo.
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.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Exeter to Bandaranaike International Airport via Manchester, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–700,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–410,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–400,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dublin, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–750,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Edinburgh, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–750,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–270,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dublin, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–600,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–240,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–320,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dublin, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–600,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–320,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dublin, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–600,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Exeter to Bandaranaike International Airport via Manchester, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–210,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–310,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–310,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–180,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–350,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–350,000
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,300–7,500
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–17,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–8,500
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- Rs 24,000–34,000
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- Rs 40,000–60,000
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