There are 6 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
24h 8mRs 144,505–441,356Train, 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
31h 55mRs 113,955–350,906Train, 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
22h 54mRs 171,505–485,756Train, 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
23h 32mRs 129,505–369,756Train, fly to Batticaloa Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane FRA - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Kataragamataxi
23h 7mRs 132,505–373,756Train, 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 4mRs 133,505–374,756
Frankfurt (FRA) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Kataragama is to train and fly and Mini Bus and bus which costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 360000 and takes 31h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Kataragama is to train and fly and taxi which takes 22h 54m and costs Rs. 170000 - Rs. 490000.
The distance between Europe and Kataragama is 8471 km.
It takes approximately 24h 8m to get from Europe to Kataragama, including transfers.
Kataragama is 3h 30m ahead of Europe. It is currently 1:10 PM in Europe and 4:40 PM in Kataragama.
There are 436+ 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 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, 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 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, 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 130,000–390,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Weerawila International Airport via Colombo, Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–400,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Weerawila International Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–480,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Weerawila International Airport via Colombo, Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–400,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koggala via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–390,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koggala via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–400,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koggala via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–480,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–390,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hatton via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–400,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hatton via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–480,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–480,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Batticaloa Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–390,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Batticaloa Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–410,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Batticaloa Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–480,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Batticaloa Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–490,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Batticaloa Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–390,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–400,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–480,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–480,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–390,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–400,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–480,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–480,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–42,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–42,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–42,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–42,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–42,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–42,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,335
- 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
- 3h 3m
- 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
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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