There are 7 ways to get from Sri Lanka to England by plane or train
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Fly to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CMB - LHR
12h 34m£289–645Fly to Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CMB - BHX
14h 21m£308–615Fly to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CMB - MAN
14h 3m£309–564Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CMB - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
12h 50m£349–580Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CMB - STN
14h 55m£395–1,237Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CMB - LCY
15h 14m£509–1,913Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CMB - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
16h 40m£390–543
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sri Lanka to England is to fly which costs £300 - £600 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sri Lanka to England is to fly which takes 12h 34m and costs £280 - £650.
The distance between Sri Lanka and England is 5471 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 34m to get from Sri Lanka to England, including transfers.
England is 5h 30m behind Sri Lanka. It is currently 4:28 AM in Sri Lanka and 10:58 PM in England.
There are 21102+ hotels available in England.
What companies run services between Sri Lanka and England?
SriLankan Airlines, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London City Airport via Doha, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,400
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London City Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–1,300
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–750
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–490
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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