~8h 35mTotal estimate
~€162–556Rough fare per person
Flight to Colombo
Guangzhou → Colombo · about ~5h in the air · ~€160–550
Train to Negombo
Colombo → Negombo · about ~35m · ~€2–6
Guangzhou → Negombo
China to Sri Lanka · 1 border · Where else can you go from Guangzhou?
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About the trip from Guangzhou to Negombo
Guangzhou (China) and Negombo (Sri Lanka) are 3,983 km (2,475 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Colombo: ~8h 35m door to door with 1 change, for ~€162–556 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Guangzhou to Colombo: ~5h in the air, 3,997 km, ~€160–550
- Train from Colombo to Negombo: ~35m, 30 km, ~€2–6
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Colombo: ~8h 35m, 1 change, ~€162–556
- Ferry + Flight + Train, via Hong Kong and Colombo: ~11h 10m, 2 changes, ~€182–616
Questions
How long does it take to get from Guangzhou to Negombo?
~8h 35m door to door by flight and train, via Colombo, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Guangzhou to Negombo?
~€162–556 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Guangzhou to Negombo without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.