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How to get fromColombo to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)by plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CMB - LHR
    11h 46m
    £310–874

  2. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CMB - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    13h 29m
    £396–1,178

  3. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CMB - STN
    15h 26m
    £400–1,086

  4. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CMB - LCY
    14h 41m
    £478–1,268

  5. Fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane CMB - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 13m
    £386–1,141

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CMB - BHX
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 6m
    £380–1,024

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

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,435.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 46m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England?

SriLankan Airlines, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 4 hours.

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