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There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Colombo by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Dresden Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DRS - CMB
    17h 26m
    Rs 169,879–273,352

  2. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane PRG - CMB
    17h 39m
    Rs 133,385–212,301

  3. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BER - CMB
    15h 56m
    Rs 159,964–270,961

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LEJ - CMB
    19h 13m
    Rs 198,509–534,210

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane FRA - CMB
    18h 8m
    Rs 168,187–404,275

Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration16h 12mAverage Duration
TicketRs 145,106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,781.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 26m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Lufthansa, SriLankan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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