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There are 7 ways to get from Groningen to Colombo by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

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    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane AMS - CMB
    17h 43m
    Rs 116,886–481,071

  2. Bus, train to Bremen Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BRE - CMB
    17h 54m
    Rs 156,754–632,537

  3. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DUS - CMB
    19h 10m
    Rs 160,994–856,978

  4. Bus, train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane HAM - CMB
    20h 17m
    Rs 145,254–815,837

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BRU - CMB
    19h 27m
    Rs 124,886–701,071

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane FRA - CMB
    18h 5m
    Rs 147,444–1,276,678

  7. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Hannover Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane HAJ - CMB
    23h 2m
    Rs 155,644–1,010,178

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
TicketRs 94,873Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Groningen to Colombo. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Leer, walk to Leer(Ostfriesl), take the train to Bremen Hbf, walk to Bremen Hauptbahnhof, take the line 6 vehicle to Bremen Flughafen, walk to Bremen Airport (BRE) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo.

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