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There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Matara by plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane BCN - WRZ
    2. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi taxi
    44h 27m
    Rs 91,633–235,498

  2. Fly to Koggala

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane BCN - KCT
    44h 27m
    Rs 81,733–224,398

  3. Fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane BCN - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Matarataxi taxi
    21h 1m
    Rs 90,633–234,498

  4. Fly to Kandy, train, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane BCN - KDW
    2. Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 17m
    Rs 83,863–226,988

  5. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane BCN - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kadawathabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus bus
    24h 27m
    Rs 82,913–224,388

  6. Fly to Jaffna, train, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane BCN - JAF
    2. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 30m
    Rs 162,963–446,138

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration42h 57mAverage Duration
TicketRs 82,294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,765 km
  • Duration: 44h 27m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Matara, Sri Lanka?

Emirates, Cinnamon Air, and two other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Koggala (KCT) every 4 hours.

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