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

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane EXT - CMB
    22h 31m
    Rs 154,462–424,553

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BRS - CMB
    19h 18m
    Rs 139,887–433,252

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LGW - CMB
    16h 53m
    Rs 171,532–375,382

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LHR - CMB
    16h 32m
    Rs 183,420–473,942

Exeter (EXT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration20h 43mAverage Duration
TicketRs 148,934Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,023.6 km
  • Duration: 22h 31m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Plymouth to Sri Lanka. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to St Davids Station, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Negombo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Negombo.

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