There are 4 ways to get from Mannheim to Colombo by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane FRA - CMB
13h 11mRs 131,346–1,222,077Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane STR - CMB
15h 55mRs 124,629–630,259Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane ZRH - CMB
16h 10mRs 140,746–735,798Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Merzigtrain
- Take the bus from Merzig, Bahnhof to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LUX - CMB
19h 15mRs 148,439–334,513
Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Colombo is to train and bus and fly which costs Rs. 140000 - Rs. 340000 and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Colombo is to train and fly which takes 13h 11m and costs Rs. 130000 - Rs. 1300000.
The distance between Mannheim and Colombo is 8172 km.
It takes approximately 13h 11m to get from Mannheim to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 3h 30m ahead of Mannheim. It is currently 10:50 AM in Mannheim and 2:20 PM in Colombo.
There are 520+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mannheim to Colombo. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Flughafen/Messe, walk to Stuttgart Airport (STR) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–410,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–440,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–380,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Frankfurt to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–650,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–650,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–650,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–500,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–430,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–140,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–550,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–490,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–500,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–430,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–440,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–490,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–12,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–17,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–40,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–7,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,200–10,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–32,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Merzig, Bahnhof to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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