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How to get fromEurope to Hambantotaby train, plane, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Hambantota by train, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane FRA - CMB
    3. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Hambantotacar car
    19h 12m
    Rs 129,056–225,765

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hatton, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane FRA - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Hambantotataxi taxi
    24h 8m
    Rs 118,056–300,765

  3. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane HAJ - CMB
    4. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Hambantotacar car
    23h 36m

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LEJ - CMB
    3. Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Hambantotacar car
    23h 35m
    Rs 160,719–389,001

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane FRA - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Hambantotataxi taxi
    25h 22m
    Rs 126,556–311,765

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)plane plane FRA - HRI
    22h 4m
    Rs 171,956–383,765

Frankfurt (FRA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration13h 13mAverage Duration
TicketRs 94,182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,476.9 km
  • Duration: 19h 12m

What companies run services between Europe and Hambantota, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Hambantota. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then drive to Hambantota. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then drive to Hambantota.

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