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

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  1. Fly from Newcastle

    best
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane NCL - CMB
    16h 57m
    Rs 129,871–432,546

  2. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain train
    2. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane MAN - CMB
    19h 10m
    Rs 116,332–239,619

  3. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane EDI - CMB
    17h 53m
    Rs 145,786–341,994

  4. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane GLA - CMB
    19h 10m
    Rs 135,825–267,333

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LHR - CMB
    16h 40m
    Rs 172,075–328,633

Newcastle (NCL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration16h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRs 121,726Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Emirates and Flydubai fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 3 times a day.

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