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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Geneva by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CMB - GVA
    13h 16m
    CHF 362–676

  2. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CMB - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    16h 43m
    CHF 562–1,391

  3. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CMB - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain train
    15h 27m
    CHF 397–916

  4. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CMB - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train
    17h 25m
    CHF 558–1,571

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration13h 48mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 341Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,219.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 16m

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

Etihad, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a day.

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