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There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Sri Lanka by train or plane

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  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LGW - CMB
    15h 16m
    Rs 169,675–364,888

  2. Fly from Bristol Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BRS - CMB
    17h 8m
    Rs 114,015–394,868

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LHR - CMB
    14h 56m
    Rs 161,547–413,494

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BHX - CMB
    16h 53m
    Rs 146,216–417,275

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
TicketRs 115,503Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 8,919.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 16m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Sri Lanka?

Edelweiss Air flies from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice a week.

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