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How to get from London to Colombo?

Planning to travel to London from Colombo and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from London to Colombo, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between London and Colombo, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Eurostar, Blablabus, FlixBus, Jet Airways (India) or Sri Lankan Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from London to Colombo, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Colombo trip.

For your trip from London to Colombo, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from London to Colombo

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Colombo, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Colombo train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the London Colombo train is ideal and meets your expectations.

London to Colombo cheap flights

Many flights connect London to Colombo every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Colombo in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the London to Colombo transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

London Colombo Travel Information

Departure city
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
5414 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from London to Colombo easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Colombo easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between London and Colombo that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Eurostar, Blablabus, FlixBus, Jet Airways (India) or Sri Lankan Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Colombo with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between London and Colombo

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from London to Colombo?
Price The price of bus tickets from London to Colombo are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Colombo (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from London to Colombo are mostly much slower than trains to Colombo to cover the 5414 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from London to Colombo?
Comfort Trains between London and Colombo generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility London Colombo train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from London to Colombo?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from London to Colombo, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from London to Colombo can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Colombo?

London Departure Bus Stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Departure stations in London

London St Pancras
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Departure airports in London

Gatwick
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Heathrow
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London City
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Luton
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Stansted
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Colombo Arrival Airports

Bandaranayake International
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Bus London Colombo

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip London-Colombo varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all London-Colombo bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to London from Colombo varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Colombo, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between London and Colombo usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies London Colombo

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains London Colombo

Trains between London and Colombo are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from London to Colombo. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Colombo. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between London and Colombo.

Train companies between London and Colombo

Eurostar
Eurostar
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Flights London Colombo

Airlines London Colombo

Jet Airways (India)
Jet Airways (India)
Sri Lankan Airlines
Sri Lankan Airlines
Condor Flugdienst
Condor Flugdienst
Emirates
Emirates
Flydubai
Flydubai
Mihin Lanka
Mihin Lanka
Arkefly
Arkefly
KLM
KLM
British Airways
British Airways
Thomson Airways
Thomson Airways
Air India
Air India
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Royal Brunei Airlines
Royal Brunei Airlines
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
FlyBE
FlyBE
Easyjet
Easyjet
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Aerosvit Airlines
Aerosvit Airlines
Ukraine International
Ukraine International
Wizzair
Wizzair
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Eurowings
Eurowings
Thomas Cook Airlines UK
Thomas Cook Airlines UK
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