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How to get fromLiverpool to Colomboby bus, plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Colombo by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane MAN - CMB
    16h 30m
    Rs 140,033–617,896

  2. Fly from Liverpool

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LPL - CMB
    18h 53m
    Rs 130,096–294,340

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BHX - CMB
    17h 38m
    Rs 163,261–596,312

  4. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LBA - CMB
    20h 44m
    Rs 160,172–353,735

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LHR - CMB
    16h 21m
    Rs 183,780–720,416

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane NCL - CMB
    19h 22m
    Rs 177,008–498,977

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

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
TicketRs 97,279Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Ryanair, Air Arabia, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily.

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