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How to get fromLondon to Hambantotaby train, plane, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from London to Hambantota by train, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LGW - CMB
    3. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Hambantotacar car
    16h 10m
    Rs 156,180–339,222

  2. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Hatton, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane LHR - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Hambantotataxi taxi
    19h 57m
    Rs 133,105–354,425

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LHR - CMB
    2. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Hambantotacar car
    16h 36m
    Rs 144,605–379,425

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Weerawila International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane LHR - WRZ
    17h 36m
    Rs 146,905–337,225

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Koggala, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane LHR - KCT
    2. Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Hambantotataxi taxi
    26h 41m
    Rs 176,605–373,425

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

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
TicketRs 115,851Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,959 km
  • Duration: 16h 10m

What companies run services between London, England and Hambantota, Sri Lanka?

SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) twice daily.

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