There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Ireland 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 Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CMB - DUB
15h 12m€402–791Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane CMB - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
17h 16m€396–995Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane CMB - ORK
15h 31m€634–1,643Fly to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane CMB - SNN
16h 3m€585–1,545
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ireland is to fly which costs €400 - €800 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ireland is to fly which takes 15h 12m and costs €400 - €800.
The distance between Colombo and Ireland is 9159 km.
It takes approximately 15h 12m to get from Colombo to Ireland, including transfers.
Ireland is 5h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 10:38 AM in Colombo and 5:08 AM in Ireland.
There are 1107+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ireland?
Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–950
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–950
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–950
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dublin Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
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