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How to get fromColombo to Gold Coastby plane, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Gold Coast by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Gold Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane CMB - OOL
    14h 11m
    $790–2,047

  2. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CMB - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    15h 45m
    $549–1,174

  3. Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane CMB - BNK
    2. Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    19h 2m
    $720–2,210

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration14h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$749Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,859.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 11m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) twice daily.

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