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How to get fromColombo to Kuala Lumpurby plane, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane CMB - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    6h 10m
    RM 582–1,299

  2. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane CMB - SZB
    8h 10m
    RM 1,011–2,836

  3. Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane CMB - KUA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    11h 40m
    RM 1,273–3,636

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
TicketRM 533Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,554.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and six other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 5 times a day.

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