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How to get fromTiruchirappalli to Kataragama templeby plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kataragama temple 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 43m
    Rs 40,779–115,703

  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 50m
    Rs 25,121–30,889

  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 Kataragama templetaxi taxi
    24h 7m
    Rs 37,671–48,039

  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 19m

  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 Kataragama templetaxi taxi
    17h 41m
    Rs 51,779–124,103

  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 Kataragama templetaxi taxi
    18h 13m
    Rs 55,779–129,103

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

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
TicketRs 36,313Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 615.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

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

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