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How to get fromTiruchirappalli to Kataragamaby plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kataragama by plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Weerawila International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane TRZ - WRZ
    7h 42m
    Rs 40,786–115,710

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tirchrpali Fort to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus bus 32
    24h 44m
    Rs 25,206–30,988

  3. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tirchrpali Fort to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the train from Polgahawela to Haputaletrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Haputale to Kataragamataxi taxi
    24h 8m
    Rs 37,756–48,138

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thanjavurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus bus 32
    26h 13m

  5. Fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane TRZ - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Kataragamataxi taxi
    17h 41m
    Rs 51,786–124,110

  6. Fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane TRZ - KDW
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Kataragamataxi taxi
    18h 13m
    Rs 55,786–129,110

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
TicketRs 36,355Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kataragama.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 615.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Tiruchirappalli, India and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?

SriLankan Airlines and Cinnamon Air fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) once daily.

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