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How to get fromAbu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Colomboby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Colombo by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane AUH - CMB
    5h
    Rs 66,855–180,215

  2. Fly to Hatton, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane AUH - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain train
    13h 23m
    Rs 62,739–180,183

  3. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane AUH - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus bus
    10h 21m
    Rs 63,087–179,735

  4. Fly to Kandy, train

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane AUH - KDW
    2. Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain train
    11h 3m
    Rs 63,533–181,330

  5. Fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane AUH - BTC
    2. Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus bus
    15h 13m
    Rs 64,840–182,566

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRs 58,354Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,333.3 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH), United Arab Emirates and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Etihad, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, and three other airlines fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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