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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
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeMAN - CMB
    16h 1m
    Rs 111,950–191,627

  2. Fly from Liverpool

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLPL - CMB
    17h 59m
    Rs 91,618–240,740

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeBHX - CMB
    17h 15m
    Rs 136,166–348,214

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLHR - CMB
    15h 56m
    Rs 144,942–329,650

  5. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLBA - CMB
    20h 33m
    Rs 106,087–263,097

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeNCL - CMB
    19h 32m
    Rs 135,352–485,867

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

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
TicketRs 68,976Cheapest Price
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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) once daily.

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