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There are 7 ways to get from Hull to Colombo by train or plane

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  1. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane MAN - CMB
    18h
    Rs 152,167–276,520

  2. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane STN - CMB
    19h 28m
    Rs 144,509–418,691

  3. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane NCL - CMB
    18h 30m
    Rs 177,237–259,034

  4. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LHR - CMB
    16h 35m
    Rs 149,411–328,093

  5. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BHX - CMB
    18h 21m
    Rs 162,053–301,278

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LGW - CMB
    16h 21m
    Rs 172,009–302,691

  7. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane HUY - CMB
    22h 39m
    Rs 216,409–529,191

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration13h 17mAverage Duration
TicketRs 87,180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,049.4 km
  • Duration: 18h

What companies run services between Hull, England and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Hull to Colombo. However, you can take the train to Leeds, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the train to York, take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo.

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