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There are 6 ways to get from Hull to Colombo by train or plane

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  1. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Hull to Huddersfieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeMAN - CMB
    17h 43m
    Rs 129,628–228,330

  2. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLBA - CMB
    20h 3m
    Rs 103,157–256,348

  3. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeNCL - CMB
    18h 33m
    Rs 128,992–455,744

  4. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLHR - CMB
    15h 59m
    Rs 134,714–306,388

  5. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeBHX - CMB
    18h 21m
    Rs 135,257–371,109

  6. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeHUY - CMB
    22h 39m
    Rs 247,564–635,188

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
TicketRs 70,443Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hull, England and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Hull to Colombo. However, you can take the train to Huddersfield, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Leeds, walk to Station B, take the bus to Leeds Bradford Airport, walk to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo.

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