Rome2Rio

How to get fromEurope to Polonnaruwaby train, plane, taxi, or bus

Find Transport to Polonnaruwa

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Polonnaruwa 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.

  1. Train, fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane FRA - GIU
    4. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Polonnaruwataxi taxi
    21h 47m
    RsĀ 126,243ā€“347,520

  2. Train, fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane FRA - BTC
    4. Take the bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwabus bus
    22h 25m
    RsĀ 125,893ā€“346,870

  3. Train, fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane FRA - KDW
    4. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Polonnaruwataxi taxi
    23h 39m
    RsĀ 130,143ā€“352,220

  4. Train, fly to Jaffna, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane FRA - JAF
    4. Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus bus
    32h 35m

  5. Train, fly to Hatton, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane FRA - NUF
    4. Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawelatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus bus
    30h 28m
    RsĀ 127,873ā€“340,970

Frankfurt (FRA) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration17h 29mAverage Duration
TicketRsĀ 110,020Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Europe to Polonnaruwa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8,317.3 km
  • Duration: 21h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Europe to Polonnaruwa. 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 Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), then take the taxi to Polonnaruwa. 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 Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), take the taxi to Batticaloa, then take the bus to Polonnaruwa.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Sri Lanka

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides