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How to get fromColombo to Athens Airport (ATH)by plane, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Athens Airport (ATH) by plane, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CMB - ATH
    10h 46m
    €283–447

  2. Train to Koggala, fly

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    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Habaraduwatrain train
    2. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane KCT - ATH
    20h 23m
    €191–558

  3. Bus, taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane WRZ - ATH
    24h 27m
    €208–574

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration12h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,593.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Athens Airport (ATH), Greece?

Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours.

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