There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Colombo by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MAN - CMB
16h 1mRs 149,854–667,835Fly from Liverpool
cheapest- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LPL - CMB
18h 10mRs 110,575–294,206Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BHX - CMB
17h 19mRs 162,792–694,878Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LHR - CMB
15h 57mRs 172,507–718,324Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane NCL - CMB
19h 33mRs 156,512–477,255Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LBA - CMB
21h 22mRs 161,053–362,492
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 300000 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Colombo is to train and fly which takes 15h 57m and costs Rs. 170000 - Rs. 750000.
The distance between Liverpool and Colombo is 8939 km.
It takes approximately 16h 1m to get from Liverpool to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 5h 30m ahead of Liverpool. It is currently 10:54 PM in Liverpool and 4:24 AM in Colombo.
There are 1444+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
easyJet, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) 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 120,000–380,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–440,000
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 120,000–500,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–500,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–430,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–390,000
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 120,000–420,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Salzburg, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–430,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–330,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–460,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–1,100,000
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 120,000–500,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–430,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–260,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Prague, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–280,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–330,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–420,000
- 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 120,000–500,000
Flights from Liverpool to Bandaranaike International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–430,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Krakow, Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–330,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Salzburg, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–430,000
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–31,000
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–45,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–7,000
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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