What is the cheapest way to get from England to Sri Lanka?

The cheapest way to get from England to Sri Lanka is to fly which costs Rs. 130000 - Rs. 260000 and takes 15h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from England to Sri Lanka?

The fastest way to get from England to Sri Lanka is to train and fly which takes 12h 54m and costs Rs. 140000 - Rs. 270000.

How far is it from England to Sri Lanka?

The distance between England and Sri Lanka is 8749 km.

How long does it take to get from England to Sri Lanka?

It takes approximately 12h 54m to get from England to Sri Lanka, including transfers.

What is the time difference between England and Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka is 4h 30m ahead of England. It is currently 9:30 AM in England and 2:00 PM in Sri Lanka.

Where can I stay near Sri Lanka?

There are 1443+ hotels available in Sri Lanka.

England to Sri Lanka - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from England to Sri Lanka by train or plane

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Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LGW - CMB
12h 54m
Rs 148,794–266,230
Fly from Birmingham Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BHX - CMB
15h 31m
Rs 134,095–296,446
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane MAN - CMB
15h 37m
Rs 134,512–256,626
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LHR - CMB
13h 31m
Rs 138,514–301,449

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

39Weekly Planes

13h 20mAverage Duration

Rs 110,963Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8,749.2 km
Duration: 12h 54m

What companies run services between England and Sri Lanka?

Etihad, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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