There are 4 ways to get from Ireland to Colombo by 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.
Fly from Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane DUB - CMB
15h 49mRs 131,830–275,504Fly from Cork Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane ORK - CMB
20h 23mRs 109,992–373,123Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BHD - CMB
19h 52mRs 112,792–296,553Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane NOC - CMB
21h 11mRs 114,460–319,086
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 130000 - Rs. 280000 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Colombo is to fly which takes 15h 49m and costs Rs. 130000 - Rs. 280000.
The distance between Ireland and Colombo is 9169 km.
It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from Ireland to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 5h 30m ahead of Ireland. It is currently 5:48 PM in Ireland and 11:18 PM in Colombo.
There are 1438+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Ireland and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Qatar Airways, Etihad, and two other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–360,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Manchester, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–470,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Stansted, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–490,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bandaranaike International Airport via Birmingham, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–490,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bandaranaike International Airport via Edinburgh, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–490,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bandaranaike International Airport via Manchester, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–490,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–350,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Manchester, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–450,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bandaranaike International Airport via Birmingham, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–470,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–350,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bandaranaike International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–320,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bandaranaike International Airport via Birmingham, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–470,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–360,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–430,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Manchester, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–280,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Bandaranaike International Airport via Manchester, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cork Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–440,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–360,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–430,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–300,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Manchester, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–290,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–440,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,800–7,000
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,300–4,600
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- Rs 3,300–4,600
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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