What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Bedford?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Bedford is to fly and train which costs £350 - £750 and takes 16h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Bedford?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Bedford is to fly and train which takes 13h 49m and costs £350 - £750.

How far is it from Colombo to Bedford?

The distance between Colombo and Bedford is 5537 miles.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Bedford?

It takes approximately 13h 49m to get from Colombo to Bedford, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Bedford?

Bedford is 4h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 8:37 PM in Colombo and 4:07 PM in Bedford.

Where can I stay near Bedford?

There are 910+ hotels available in Bedford.

Colombo to Bedford - 7 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Bedford by plane or train

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Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CMB - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
13h 49m
£359–751
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CMB - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
16h 58m
£354–736
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CMB - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Bedfordtrain
13h 53m
£370–704
Fly to Luton Airport
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CMB - LTN
14h 43m
£425–1,349
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CMB - STN
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain
15h 25m
£431–1,314
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CMB - LCY
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain
14h 58m
£529–1,483
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CMB - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
17h 49m
£374–728

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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13h 37mAverage Duration

£295Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,505 mi
Duration: 13h 49m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Bedford, England?

Jazeera Airways, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Luton Airport (LTN) 3 times a day.

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