There are 3 ways to get from Westminster to Colombo by train or plane
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Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LGW - CMB
13h 2mRs 134,230–413,146Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LHR - CMB
13h 25mRs 152,790–674,610Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LCY - CMB
17h 52mRs 141,975–621,609
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westminster to Colombo is to train and fly which costs Rs. 130000 - Rs. 420000 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Westminster to Colombo is to train and fly which takes 13h 2m and costs Rs. 130000 - Rs. 420000.
The distance between Westminster and Colombo is 8769 km.
It takes approximately 13h 2m to get from Westminster to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 4h 30m ahead of Westminster. It is currently 12:05 PM in Westminster and 4:35 PM in Colombo.
There are 530+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Westminster, England and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
SriLankan Airlines, Oman Air, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–750,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–470,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–370,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–370,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–370,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–470,000
Flights from London City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–600,000
Flights from London City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–700,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–400,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–370,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–1,100,000
Flights from London City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–700,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–750,000
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
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