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How to get fromAthens to Kilinochchiby plane, train, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Athens to Kilinochchi by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Jaffna, train

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane ATH - JAF
    2. Take the train from Chunnakam to Kilinochchitrain train
    17h 13m
    Rs 175,045–436,955

  2. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane ATH - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus bus
    19h 32m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration16h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRs 171,712Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,505.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 13m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Kilinochchi. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), take the taxi to Chunnakam, then take the train to Kilinochchi. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Dambulla, then take the bus to Kilinochchi.

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