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How to get fromNew Delhi to Mataraby plane, taxi, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from New Delhi to Matara by plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Koggala

    best
    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane DEL - KCT
    35h 11m
    Rs 50,228–143,068

  2. Fly to Kandy, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane DEL - KDW
    2. Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 1m
    Rs 48,358–135,658

  3. Fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane DEL - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Matarataxi taxi
    11h 45m
    Rs 55,128–143,168

  4. Fly to Jaffna, train, bus

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane DEL - JAF
    2. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 59m
    Rs 92,458–264,808

  5. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane DEL - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kadawathabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus bus
    15h 11m
    Rs 48,408–133,058

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Koggala (KCT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration35hAverage Duration
TicketRs 49,042Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,581 km
  • Duration: 35h 11m

What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Matara, Sri Lanka?

SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Koggala (KCT) 4 times a day.

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