There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Colombo by train or plane
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)MAN - CMB
16h 14mRs 114,899–228,034Train to Liverpool, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)LPL - CMB
19h 47mRs 91,497–290,728Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)LBA - CMB
20h 36mRs 106,237–352,468Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)BHX - CMB
17h 24mRs 134,968–455,083Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)NCL - CMB
18h 8mRs 125,691–444,126Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)LHR - CMB
15h 58mRs 131,404–285,876
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 230000 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Colombo is to train and fly which takes 15h 58m and costs Rs. 130000 - Rs. 290000.
The distance between Leeds and Colombo is 8967 km.
It takes approximately 16h 14m to get from Leeds to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 5h 30m ahead of Leeds. It is currently 3:43 PM in Leeds and 9:13 PM in Colombo.
There are 1448+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
KLM, IndiGo Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–360,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–340,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–270,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–320,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–380,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Salzburg, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–420,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Budapest, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–420,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–390,000
Flights from Newcastle to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–400,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–340,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–360,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–340,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–270,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–220,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–230,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Prague, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–240,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–360,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–350,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–230,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–270,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–320,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Krakow, Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–230,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Milan Bergamo, Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–240,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–360,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–320,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Salzburg, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–420,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Budapest, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–420,000
- 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
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–21,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–32,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
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