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There are 6 ways to get from Milan to Colombo by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane MXP - CMB
    14h 58m
    Rs 130,206–1,213,077

  2. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BGY - CMB
    14h 55m
    Rs 110,243–250,577

  3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LIN - CMB
    15h 12m
    Rs 129,245–481,834

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane ZRH - CMB
    15h 41m
    Rs 162,058–1,004,973

  5. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BLQ - CMB
    16h 23m
    Rs 158,923–583,451

  6. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane VCE - CMB
    16h 55m
    Rs 212,152–282,268

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

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
TicketRs 104,909Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Lufthansa, SriLankan Airlines, and Air Dolomiti fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.

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