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There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Colombo by train or plane

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

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    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeAMS - CMB
    15h 57m
    Rs 98,629–162,843

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeBRU - CMB
    16h 5m
    Rs 124,912–207,215

  3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeRTM - CMB
    16h 41m
    Rs 209,078–736,679

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeCDG - CMB
    15h 19m
    Rs 144,473–296,200

  5. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)planeDUS - CMB
    19h 11m
    Rs 126,518–286,063

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration13h 47mAverage Duration
TicketRs 75,518Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Transavia Holland, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily.

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