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There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Colombo by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeMXP - CMB
    15h 2m
    Rs 96,574–238,372

  2. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeBGY - CMB
    14h 46m
    Rs 111,547–188,920

  3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeLIN - CMB
    17h 3m
    Rs 130,688–323,769

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeZRH - CMB
    16h 1m
    Rs 121,753–222,813

  5. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeTRN - CMB
    18h 40m
    Rs 109,485–339,963

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRs 58,811Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Lufthansa, SriLankan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.

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