There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Kataragama by train, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Weerawila International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane FRA - WRZ
22h 49mRs 123,787–338,720Train, fly to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane FRA - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus
33h 12mRs 108,237–288,270Train, fly to Koggala, taxi
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Koggala (KCT)plane FRA - KCT
- Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Kataragamataxi
23h 45mRs 160,787–383,120Train, fly to Hatton, taxi
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hatton (NUF)plane FRA - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Kataragamataxi
24h 23mRs 123,787–307,120Train, fly to Kandy, taxi
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kandy (KDW)plane FRA - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Kataragamataxi
24h 55mRs 127,787–312,120
Frankfurt (FRA) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Kataragama is to train and fly and Mini Bus and bus which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 290000 and takes 33h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Kataragama is to train and fly which takes 22h 49m and costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 340000.
The distance between Europe and Kataragama is 8455 km.
It takes approximately 22h 49m to get from Europe to Kataragama, including transfers.
Kataragama is 3h 30m ahead of Europe. It is currently 8:51 PM in Europe and 12:21 AM in Kataragama.
There are 423+ hotels available in Kataragama.
What companies run services between Europe and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Kataragama. 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 Weerawila International Airport (WRZ), then take the taxi to Kataragama. Alternatively, 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 Koggala (KCT), then take the taxi to Kataragama.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Weerawila International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–310,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Weerawila International Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Weerawila International Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koggala via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–310,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koggala via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koggala via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–310,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hatton via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hatton via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–430,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–260,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–310,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–260,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–310,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–260,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,178
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–48,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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