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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Sigiriya by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane MAN - CMB
    2. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    16h 58m
    Rs 109,704–217,406

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Kandy, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane MAN - KDW
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    19h 34m
    Rs 96,704–274,406

  3. Fly Manchester Airport to Sigiriya Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane MAN - GIU
    17h 45m
    Rs 97,034–268,306

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BHX - CMB
    3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    18h 59m
    Rs 152,000–366,853

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LHR - CMB
    3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    17h 35m
    Rs 149,579–336,159

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane LHR - GIU
    19h 33m
    Rs 131,909–367,059

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

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
TicketRs 90,574Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, Cinnamon Air, and five other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) 5 times a day.

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