There are 8 ways to get from Genoa to Colombo by car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Pisa International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Genoa to Pisa International Airport (PSA)car
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PSA - CMB
17h 39mRs 147,812–364,450Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MXP - CMB
18h 50mRs 117,894–684,251Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane GOA - CMB
20h 26mRs 118,943–381,728Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BGY - CMB
17h 53mRs 117,894–281,651Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane NCE - CMB
19h 18mRs 126,178–508,920Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LIN - CMB
18h 20mRs 163,316–274,211Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane ZRH - CMB
19h 34mRs 141,494–709,851Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BLQ - CMB
19h 31mRs 146,294–413,151
Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 700000 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Colombo is to drive and fly which takes 17h 39m and costs Rs. 140000 - Rs. 370000.
The distance between Genoa and Colombo is 8009 km.
It takes approximately 17h 39m to get from Genoa to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 3h 30m ahead of Genoa. It is currently 7:09 PM in Genoa and 10:39 PM in Colombo.
There are 1472+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
ITA Airways, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–340,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Rome, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–400,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–320,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–320,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–370,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–380,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–370,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Rome, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–390,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Rome, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–370,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–550,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–550,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–310,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–390,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–430,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–490,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–480,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Rome, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–390,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–310,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–350,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Rome, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–390,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–550,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–550,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–400,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–490,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–480,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–650,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–230,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–140,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–410,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–420,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–340,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–320,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–240,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–490,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–18,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–9,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–17,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–3,500
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–6,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- Rs 14,000–20,000
- 2nd Class
- Rs 17,000–24,000
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–9,500
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,900–7,500
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,600–3,000
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
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