There are 6 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Manchester by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CMB - MAN
13h 33m£310–615Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CMB - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
16h 28m£347–718Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane CMB - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
19h 3m£350–983Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CMB - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
14h 48m£381–785Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CMB - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain
17h 21m£409–547Fly 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 Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
14h 56m£371–735
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sri Lanka to Manchester is to fly which costs £310 - £650 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sri Lanka to Manchester is to fly which takes 13h 33m and costs £310 - £650.
The distance between Sri Lanka and Manchester is 5547 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Sri Lanka to Manchester, including transfers.
Manchester is 4h 30m behind Sri Lanka. It is currently 6:48 PM in Sri Lanka and 2:18 PM in Manchester.
There are 3628+ hotels available in Manchester.
What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Manchester, England?
Etihad, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
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