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There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Colombo by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane ZRH - CMB
    12h 49m
    Rs 106,118–193,975
  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BSL - CMB
    18h 17m
    Rs 102,942–214,167
  3. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane STR - CMB
    17h 16m
    Rs 129,772–197,445

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration12h 43mAverage Duration
TicketRs 80,783Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Edelweiss Air, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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