There are 6 ways to get from Montpellier to Colombo by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LYS - CMB
17h 2mRs 146,725–309,986Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BCN - CMB
18h 12mRs 130,819–312,203Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MRS - CMB
18h 28mRs 133,826–237,996Fly from Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MPL - CMB
17h 46mRs 153,732–534,363Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane TLS - CMB
19h 21mRs 138,483–220,602Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Antibestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane NCE - CMB
20h 54mRs 147,579–272,517
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 130000 - Rs. 320000 and takes 18h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Colombo is to train and fly which takes 17h 2m and costs Rs. 140000 - Rs. 310000.
The distance between Montpellier and Colombo is 8590 km.
It takes approximately 17h 2m to get from Montpellier to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 4h 30m ahead of Montpellier. It is currently 2:17 PM in Montpellier and 6:47 PM in Colombo.
There are 1428+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Swiss and Edelweiss Air fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–350,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–360,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–350,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–290,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–420,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–330,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–380,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–300,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–340,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–230,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–220,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–550,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–39,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- Rs 18,000–27,000
- Rail 1st Class
- Rs 28,000–39,000
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–16,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–15,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–50,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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